Dec. 7, 2019. Things didnt work out the way I thought they would. [23], Barcello announced he planned to transfer from Arizona prior to the 201920 season. BYUs Amanda Barcello poses during a photo shoot in Provo. In some sense, hes already written a storybook ending, Pope said. Heading into the WCC Tournament, Barcello had a 65-24 overall record. Barcello averaged 16.8 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game as a senior, and shot 45.1% from the field and 42.1% from 3-point range, which tied for 12th nationally. Did some Cougars quit on their teammates and coaches in 2022? Alex said he can relate to a member of another first family of their sport: Eli Manning. Barcello was born in the metropolitan area of Phoenix, Arizona, to Edward and Shelli Barcello, who were both former basketball players. I came here for the girls and the coaches but seeing him thrive here and be in his element, I kind of saw that, she said. Ever since I was a little kid, I wanted to be in the NBA. Then, after the season, coach Jeff Judkins retired and Whiting was hired. Heres a Power Five player thats come here not just because he wants to play but because he wants BYU. Since then, fans have watched him improve with every game. Besides the chance to overcome his first season without a title before leaving school, hes got an incredible future ahead of him after that season ends. So how does a reigning champ treat a disappointed older brother whos never lost before? "The whole evening was a movie. State audit alleges former Cache County prosecutors misused public resources, had side contracts without countys knowledge, Utah flooding resource guide: What to do before, during and after a flood, heading into the West Coast Conference Tournament. What Utah college basketball players have entered the transfer portal? Personal Mom is Shelli Barcello Sister Amanda is on the BYU women's basketball team Pronunciation: bar-SELL-oh Instagram: @alexbarcello | Twitter: @alexbarcello | LinkedIn: Alex Barcello Before BYU Played his freshman and sophomore seasons at Arizona As a sophomore in 2018-19, played in 30 games and averaged 3.3 points and added 26 reboun A post shared by KSL.com Sports (@kslcomsports), More importantly, though, is what Barcello brings to the team both statistically and in the locker room, one Pope had continuously referred to as "the best locker room in America.". Season-in-review: How a BYU basketball campaign filled with uncertainty produced a bevy of highlights, Change may be on the way for the transfer portal and college football recruiting, Heres when Utah ties are headed to NFL rookie minicamps, How have BYU players drafted since 2000 fared in the NFL? Barcellos leadership and diligence will be difficult to replace. When he finally got the clarity to make that decision, it was perfect.. For now, Sarah and Alex both said they have work to do. Still, the way Robinson sees it, Barcello will still make an impact on this years team. He also advanced to the finals of American Family Insurance National 3-Point Shooting Competition. I came in August and ever since then, my teammates and I have built such close relationships and great friendships that I think are going to last a lifetime. BYU guard Alex Barcello passes to Atiki Ally Atiki during a game against Northern Iowa in Provo on Saturday, March 19, 2022. Part of Barcellos value to BYU has been his ability to impact a game in ways that dont show up in the box score. State audit alleges former Cache County prosecutors misused public resources, had side contracts without countys knowledge, Utah flooding resource guide: What to do before, during and after a flood, Alex Barcello delivered on that Friday night, BYU was a breath of fresh air for Barcello, what the Cougars are expected to accomplish in the fall, a handful of Cougars were recognized with conference honors, five teams BYU football should add to its schedule. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. After all, BYU recently announced LaVell Edwards Stadium would go back to full capacity for the 2021 season. He has a great life ahead of him. All Rights Reserved, Amanda Barcello following in the footsteps of older brother Alex, How Arizona transfer Alex Barcello became an extraordinary fit for BYU basketball, Opportunity to play for her mom not only reason Amari Whiting committed to BYU, How Amber Whiting became the next head coach for BYU womens basketball, What Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy said about BYU transfer Caleb Etienne. It's two great things happening in my life, but I could not be more happy to spend the rest of my life with her.". He seemed happy, energetic and intense. BYU guard Alex Barcello high-fives a participant during a Fathers and Sons basketball camp at the Smith Fieldhouse in Provo on Friday, May 28, 2021. In that game, and in every game since, Barcello has displayed a defensive intensity thats contagious. But Ambers done a great job of guiding me and helping me through it all and encouraging me. Send a note to us at hello@sports360az.com. We were very happy for Sarah, Edward said. Gonzaga's Corey Kispert made the first team and. Thats my guy. Thats pretty impressive.. Last season, at Arizona, Barcello played in 30 games and averaged 3.3 points and added 26 rebounds, 15 assists and 10 steals. [2] Sarah and Julia are also college basketball players, playing for Marist College and Colgate. His energy and his effort and his demeanor out on the floor, hes just a team guy, said guard TJ Haws. And typically the greatest of all, they leave a mark that nobody can really question, and thats through what their teams are able to do.. I was just happy for him, said his father, Edward. Not only did it separate him from what had plagued him his first two collegiate seasons, but he came to a program that believed in him and gave him the opportunity to become a team leader. Against Cal State Fullerton, Barcello hit 7 of 9 shots from the floor, including 3 of 4 from 3-point range while contributing three steals, two assists and two blocked shots, a harbinger of what he would be providing this season. So far this season, Barcello is averaging 10.6 points while adding 43 . 3 team in the nation and when he was teammates with No. I thought it would be a very good fit for him. Knocked down a pair of critical baseline jumpers in UA run in its win at Oregon State (2-22-18). This place will always hold a special spot in my heart. "I wanted to leave it out on the table, and give my whole heart to his team, this coaching staff, and my new beautiful fiance. "To come back and play for BYU, which is such a great university, I couldn't ask for much more. Brigham Young Cougars guard Alex Barcello (13) drops in a 3-point shot during an NIT game against Long Beach State at the Marriott Center in Provo on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Its the happiest time of my life right now., Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. Alex Barcello's collegiate journey began with being a member of the ESPN Top 100 recruiting class in 2017 to being weighed down by frustration and disillusionment at Arizona. At Arizona, there are a lot of kids that think they are one-and-done (to the National Basketball Association). [9] He registered three double-digit scoring games, opened the season with seven points and three rebounds in 15 minutes against Houston Baptist (11/17). But before Barcello could call Pope and make it official, there was one thing he had to do. KSL Sports SALT LAKE CITY - Alex Barcello is balancing two of the most important events in his life this summer getting ready for the NBA draft and planning his July wedding. Hes the best shooter.. He appealed to the NCAA to waive the rule that requires transfers to sit out one year before becoming eligible. PROVO Alex Barcello is here to run it back. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a Now he has a podcast about it. Alex and Zo have been falling for each other deeply in love ever since then. 24 Mar 2023 21:31:57 [32], He received national honors including the (2x) Arizona Gatorade Player of the Year, Azcentral.com Big School Boys Basketball Athlete of the Year, Arizona BCA Division I Player of the Year, and (2x) East Valley Tribune Boys Basketball Player of the Year. As the ball swished in, the crowd erupted in unison. It was a quintessential, post-pandemic Pope and Barcello moment, to kick off Memorial Day weekend. From the start of the morning, because she is the hardest person to surprise. Contract released: What is new Utah assistant mens basketball coach Chris Burgess salary. Hes been everything to BYU basketball. "I wanted to come back; I was kind of pushing him in that direction, too," said Simpson, who hasn't set a date for the couple's nuptials but said it will probably be after basketball season. Not surprisingly, Alex influenced Amandas decision to commit to the Cougars. Barcello was injured while going for a loose ball and one of my teammates swung their arm back and took my thumb with them, she said. He played every single game during coach Popes first three years here at BYU, said assistant coach Nick Robinson. Barcello finished his time at BYU ranked No. For her, 3 and D is what I want her role to be. Without her, he probably never stays, either, the point guard confirmed. We had a phenomenal season. On November 7, 2022, he signed with Filou Oostende of the BNXT League. Barcello, who got married this summer (BYU head coach Mark Pope officiated the wedding), got workout invites with numerous NBA teams before the league's draft in June and played with the Toronto Raptors during summer league in Las Vegas, although he did not see much floor time. I dont want to live with any regrets. I just want to be known as a guy that gave it his all every time he stepped out on the floor, Barcello said. Barcello returning was the biggest addition for BYU. Nobody will have masks on. I thought that was the perfect time to do it. Barcello has never scored, shot, rebounded or distributed more effectively seriously, he's shooting an absurd 63 percent from 3 while being more involved than ever, ranking fourth nationally. They were looking at my strengths and the strengths that I know are my strengths, they were seeing the same strengths and they were going to utilize those to the best of their abilities. How important was the TeJon Lucas signing for BYU, Mark Pope? [9], Barcello was considered as one of the best players in the 2017 recruiting class by Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN. Richard Harward; Redshirt Junior, Center "Big. He started in all 94 games he played in as a Cougar after transferring from the University of Arizona where he played two seasons. The last time theyd see him thwomp on the Marriott court while diving for a loose ball or finishing at the rim in traffic. For Pope, Barcellos return is a major development, especially for a young team. Did some Cougars quit on their teammates and coaches in 2022? Nick J. Lee of Vanquish the Foe looks at five teams BYU football should add to its schedule. I still believe hes got something left to say, LaComb said. He shot 52.3% from the field, including 47.7% from 3-point range. The couple are planning to get married sometime after the basketball season ends. He believes he can keep getting better and really make a push at his dream of being an NBA basketball player. I know boys and girls is a lot different game-style, but I know if they can be tough theyll be the best girls basketball player on the court, and thats what I want them to be. [1] Edward "led the state in scoring his senior year at Phoenix Brophy Prep in 1987, graduating with more than 1,000 career points and second only to future Duke star and NBA player Mark Alarie (1982) as the school's all-time leading scorers. He's already set a BYU record, with his 7-for-7 3-point shooting performance in a 79-73 win over San Francisco. By subscribing, you acknowledge and agree to KSL.com's, engine to the BYU basketball program over the past two seasons, fell short via a 73-62 loss to Final Four-bound UCLA, Matt Haarms calls time on career at BYU, but 'will be forever grateful for my year spent in Provo', BYU restored everything to once 'broken' Alex Barcello. [29] On February 25, 2021, Barcello scored a career-high 29 and hit 7-of-7 three-pointers, a program record, in a 7973 win against San Francisco. Im extremely blessed., Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. Immediately when he got here we got together as a team and he fit right in, Haws said. Alex Barcello is so grateful toward BYU that he decided to come back. While there, he also planned to ask Simpson's father for his blessing to propose. Were really similar. With Sarah having just completed her sophomore season and a youngest sister still in seventh grade, that domination might continue for years to come. Edward, set apart from the sibling rivalry, was able to enjoy Sarahs championship with more of a fullness of joy. minutes. Certainly, the Cougars will miss the 6-foot-2 guard from Arizona this season. [12], In his freshman year at Arizona, Barcello appeared in 21 games from his point guard position. Barcello is one of four All-Americans in college basketball returning for another shot at the season, and the nation's leading 3-point shooter by percentage since arriving at BYU two years ago. Hes a religious guy and he seems interested. Overall, shes enjoyed her time in Provo. Barcello felt wanted, again. In 2020-21, Barcello averaged 16.1 points, 4.7 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game. Hes capable of really pressuring the ball. I had the (engagement) ring the whole season. I care about others. Clearly, as Cougar Nation knows, he helped us win a lot of games. "Only three other teams have an All-American coming back to their program. only for your personal, non-commercial use. What he's saying to his team is how much he cares about them. Coach Mark Pope admitted he isnt too familiar with all who came before Barcello. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. He also has the most 3-pointers in a game without a miss (seven). Barcello assimilated into the BYU basketball culture and the campus culture almost seamlessly. When Simpson said yes after he got down on one knee, he finally exhaled after a lengthy preparation both in life and in basketball. I was happy for her but it was really hard on me because I wished that I couldve been playing in that game at 8:00.. Brigham Young Cougars guard Alex Barcello (4) defends Cal State Fullerton Titans guard Austen Awosika (10) as BYU and Cal State Fullerton play a college basketball game at the Marriott Center in Provo on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. It just didnt feel like the right fit. Thats a real gift for us, Pope said. But thats the future. Chance Westry, a highly regarded prospect who redshirted his freshman year at Auburn, is joining incoming coach Adrian Autry at Syracuse. Then I had a story on the running back group, which will be followed up by a story on the receiver group in Sundays print issue. "I couldn't be happier right now. [2], Barcello played varsity basketball all four years at Corona del Sol High School in Tempe, Arizona to win two state championship titles. His legacy will move forward with the guys that are on the roster into this next year.. Check out the highlights that should make fans excited about Steven Ashworth transferring to Creighton. I wanted to come back. Guard Steven Ashworth committed to transfer to Creighton on Monday. Only one team makes it to win the national championship every year. Its a special time for all of us to be here together.. But when some think about Barcellos legacy at BYU, they look at whether he has a signature moment on a big stage that immortalized him in the eyes of fans and media. In his first season at BYU, Barcello averaged 9.3 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. Especially during their high school season I want to do as much as I can for them and talking to the coaches and handling all that, and then every now and then theyll say hello, but I try to tell them theyre focused and they want to do as best they can.. On the court, were super serious, she said. Hes interested in, and weve had talks about religion, and things like that. What Utah college basketball players have entered the transfer portal? PROVO From the outset of his BYU career, it seemed like guard Alex Barcello had been playing for the Cougars, and with his teammates, for years. But now shes ready to make an impact. "When he finally got the clarity that he needed and made that decision, it was awesome.". Once my injury happened and I went through the surgery process and waiting, it was really tough, she said. deductible, Report a missed paper by emailingsubscribe@sltrib.comor calling801-237-2900, For e-edition questions or comments, contact customer support801-237-2900or emailsubscribe@sltrib.com. Over the past two seasons, only three teams have beaten the Zags and the Cougars are the only ones to do so in the regular season, joining a group that includes reigning national champion Baylor from March. Hes shooting 50% from the field, 48% from 3-point range and 88% from the free throw line. The transition was definitely hard. In February at Pepperdine, Barcello poured in a career-high 33 pointson 10-of-12 shooting from the floor, was 9 of 10 on 3-point attempts, and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line. While the BYU mens basketball team has lost star guard Alex Barcello, a three-year starter, the womens team is adding a Barcello. But it was also his former teammates who helped convince Barcello to return for another year. Barcello announced during the camp that he will return and play for the Cougars during the 2021-22 season. "This Alex Barcello is incredible; we all know that," Pope said. Barcello also had conversations with former Cougars TJ Haws and Jake Toolson, who played professionally this past season. Barcello proposed to Zoe four years and seven months to the day after they started dating. Saturday night meant the world to me. or superseded by additional information. "Four years and seven months, to the day, and I had the ring the whole last season," Barcello said. When he was told during the recruiting process that he needed to sign an honor code in order to enroll, he didnt flinch. A post shared by Alex Barcello (@alexbarcello) Barcello averaged 16.1 points, 4.3 assists and 4.7 rebounds per game as a senior for the Cougars in 2020-21, helping lead BYU and second-year. After taking down three teams that appeared in the preceding NCAA Tournament, Barcello, who decided to return to BYU by taking advantage of the NCAA's COVID-19 waiver, is averaging 22 points. BYU guard Alex Barcello passes to Gideon George during a game against Gonzaga in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. Im a people person. Hes living it up in Greece, on an island. He wants to play in the NBA, or any other league where he can get regular playing time in the sport he loves. I believe he has the opportunity to achieve his goals, he said. Speaking of loyalty, BYU football recently released its Gameday T-shirt an annual tradition for the upcoming season. Matt Haarms and Brandon Averettes respective decisions to leave also didnt surprise me, but there was an added layer to Barcellos choice. He started all 89 games in which he appeared. Barcello is the undisputed leader of the BYU men's basketball team in 2020-21 not. His shooting splits were 48.8% from the field, 44.4% from the 3-point line and 87.3% from the free throw line ever so close to the 50-40-90 efficiency that only the purest shooters ever achieve. But the record book will show Barcello as one of only three BYU players to make at least nine 3-pointers in a single game. He played college basketball for the BYU Cougars of the West Coast Conference (WCC) and for the Arizona Wildcats . Against Cal State Fullerton on Nov. 5, in Mark Popes official debut as BYUs head coach, Barcello, who had received a waiver from the NCAA to play this season after transferring from Arizona, scored a then career-high 17 points in a 76-58 victory. Is this it? Barcello's fellow Cougar, Paisley Harding, will play in Germany for the GiroLive-Panthers Osnabrck in the Toyota 1st Women's Basketball Bundesliga. I couldnt be happier. The 6-foot-2, 180-pound senior made the announcement on the Friday evening before Memorial Day weekend, appearing with BYU coaches at a fathers and sons basketball camp in the Smith Fieldhouse, surrounded by hundreds of campers chanting "one more year" in unison with head coach Mark Pope. The best things that have happened in my life and Im so excited, so happy. web browser that According to NJ.com, Zach Wilson has had mixed results through the first half of OTAs. And it was devastating for her because she had seen her two siblings win, and win often, and she wanted it so bad. [26] He had 18 points and a career-high six three pointers, part of a BYU record 18 three pointers, in a 7754 win over Loyola Marymount on February 14, 2020. Contact. The record book already shows him as holding the current record for 3-point percentage (48.1%) and effective field goal percentage (61.5%). Alexander Barcello (born August 31, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Filou Oostende of the BNXT League. The BYU guard worked out for the Utah Jazz on Tuesday, just weeks ahead of June 23 draft and discussed his critical summer. First-year coach Amber Whiting has high expectations for Barcello. [5] Arizona coach Miller offered Barcello a scholarship after he poured in 51 points in a game as a sophomore against Gilbert Perry and Markus Howard. Barcello is the best player on the Cougars' roster. And he's a remarkable outside shooter. I have so much love for this university. Edward reports shes got interest from big nearby schools like Arizona State and Oregon State, but also from top academic institutions like Princeton and Yale. Since 2011, theres been only one year where there wasnt at least one state champion living in the Barcello house. 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