MBB Box Score: BAYLOR 61, TCU 58

[Hutton, Josie]

BAYLOR 61, TCU 58
Fort Worth, Texas (Schollmaier Arena)
March 4, 2025

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  *   Baylor is 18-12 on the season and 10-9 in conference play. TCU is 16-14, and 9-10 in Big 12 Conference action.
  *   Baylor returns to action with the finale of the regular season, hosting No. 3 Houston on Saturday at 9 p.m. on ESPN and the Baylor Sports Media Network.
  *   The Bears are now 108-87 all-time vs. TCU and own a 46-43 margin in games played at TCU.
  *   Baylor has won 19 of the last 25 meetings in the series and have now won five straight in Fort Worth.
  *   BU is 74-30 in Big 12 play over the last six years, its 73 wins are second to only Kansas (75)
  *   BU improves to 15-3 when leading or tied at halftime in 2024-25, and is 374-61 all-time under Coach Scott Drew when staked to a halftime lead or even at the break.
  *   Under Drew, the Bears are 19-7 against TCU.
  *   Baylor took a double-digit lead for the 1334d time over the last six seasons, and is now 124-9 in those games.
  *   The Bears are 14-1 this season when holding opponents under 70 points this season, and 373-60 in the Drew era.
  *   Since owning a full complement of scholarships, Baylor is 427-184 under Drew, dating back to 2007-08.
  *   The Bears are 146-47 over the last six seasons.
  *   Drew sits just three conference wins away from reaching 200 career Big 12 victories.
  *   Baylor improved to 16-6 and 427-139 when holding its foe under 50% shooting from the field, limiting the Frogs to 34.5%.
  *   The Bears are 6-0 in 2024-25 and 165-9 under Drew when holding its opponent under 60 points.
  *   The Bears used the starting lineup of Robert Wright, VJ Edgecombe, Langston Love, Jalen Celestine and Norchad Omier for the sixth time. That combination is now 3-3 this season.
  *   Omier chipped in 19 points and 12 rebounds over 36 minutes, including connecting on two 3-pointers.
  *   Omier now has 86 double-doubles moving into a tie with Kenneth Faried (Morehead State) for fourth all-time in NCAA history. He now sits one shy of second-place Tim Duncan (Wake Forest) and Armando Baccott (North Carolina).
  *   With 12 rebounds, Omier is 13th in NCAA history with 1,630 career boards.
  *   Omier has 18 double-doubles on the year, second-most in program single-season history (tied with Charlie McKinney; 1973-74) and one shy of the Baylor record.
  *   Ormier tied his season best with a pair of made 3-pointers, also done vs. Arizona State and Utah.
  *   Edgecombe had 18 points, seven rebounds and three assists in 38 minutes.
  *   It marked the 22nd game of the year that Edgecombe reached double digits in scoring and the 13th time in league action.
  *   Wright had 11 points, seven assists and two steals in 32 minutes, including sinking the game-winning free throws in the final seconds to clinch the result.
  *   Wright has 135 assists in 2024-25, the Baylor freshman record.


Josie Hutton | Associate Director of Athletics Communications (FB, T&F/XC, MTEN)
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
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