MBB Box: RV/RV Baylor 91, UFC 76

[Roberts, Matt]

RV/RV Baylor 91, UFC 76
Waco, Texas (Foster Pavilion)
Feb. 8, 2025

Box Score Attached. Media Materials Link<https://baylor.app.box.com/s/pixj7k5dq7uo84maocw4vv2vhlhzh1c8>


  *   Baylor is 15-8 on the season and 7-5 in conference play. UCF is 13-10 and 4-8 in Big 12 play
  *   BU improves to 11-1 at home this year and 80-9 over the last six seasons
  *   Baylor leads the all-time series with UCF 2-0
  *   BU is 71-26 in Big 12 Play over the last six years, its 71 wins are second to only Kansas (72)
  *   Baylor is 108-3 in its last 111 games when shooting higher than its opponent
  *   The Bears have won 66 of the last 67 games when shooting 50% or higher
  *   The Bears are 2-1 in the month of February this season and 89-78 in the Scott Drew Era
  *   Baylor is now 7-2 this season and 139-107 when coming off a loss under Drew
  *   91 points are Baylor’s most in a regulation Big 12 game since scoring 93 against Texas last season on March 4, 2024
  *   20 assists were the most for Baylor in a Big 12 game, and the most since notching 26 against Arlington Baptist on Dec. 27, 2024
  *   20 dimes were the most for Baylor in a regulation Big 12 game since dishing 26 against Texas Tech on Feb. 4, 2023.
  *   The Bears used the starting lineup of Robert Wright, Jeremy Roach, VJ Edgecombe, Norchad Omier and Josh Ojianwuna that combination is now 1-1
  *   The Bears played 12 players in a game for the first time since 12/31/24
  *   Omier had a team-high 18 points and 12 rebounds
  *   Omier’s double-double was the 80th of his career, tying him with Malik Rose (Drexel) for eighth all-time
  *   Omier’s twelve double-doubles are the most in one season by a Baylor player since Jo Lual-Acuil had 13 in 2017-18
  *   The senior is now 21st in NCAA history with 1,556 career boards
  *   Edgecombe returned to the lineup after missing one game, scoring 17 points his 11th 15+ point game this season and his eighth in 11 Big 12 games
  *   Edgecombe led the team with five assists, his second time in his last three games he has dished out five dimes
  *   Langston Love led the team with 16 bench points, a season high for the redshirt junior
  *   16 points were Love’s most since scoring a career-high 24 against the Knights in Orlando last season
  *   Baylor is 22-5 in his career when Love leads the team in bench scoring
  *   Jayden Nunn came off the bench for just the second time in his Baylor career, contributing 12 points, his most in Big 12 play and his most since scoring 18 against Abilene Christian on Dec. 9, 2024.
  *   Jalen Celestine finished with 12 points for the second time in the last three games.
  *   Baylor is 7-0 when Celestine scores in double figures this season

Matt Roberts | Director of Athletic Communications (MBB/MGOLF/ WGOLF)
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
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