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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">BAYLOR BEARS (4-1)</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Location:</span></strong> Waco, Texas <br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Conference/Affiliation:</span></strong> Big 12<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Head Coach: </span></strong>Scott Drew (Butler, 1993)<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">November 23, 2022 • 3:00 p.m. CT</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Waco, Texas • The Ferrell Center (10,284) </span></strong><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">WATCH:</span></strong> ESPN+<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="scayt-misspell-word"><b>MCNEESE</b></span><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> COWBOYS (2-3)</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Location:</span></strong> Lake Charles, La.<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Conference/Affiliation:</span></strong> Southland<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Head Coach:</span></strong> John Aiken (Southern Maine, 2008)<br>
<a href="https://mcneesesports.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster?path=mbball" target="_blank">Roster</a> | <a href="https://mcneesesports.com/sports/2008/7/28/955329359?path=mbball" target="_blank">Stats</a><a href="https://uapblionsroar.com/sports/mens-basketball/stats"> </a>|<a href="file:///documents/2022/11/14/111322_UNC_MBSK_Notes.pdf"> </a><a href="file:///documents/2022/11/22/McNeese_MBBG6_Baylor.pdf">Game
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<p><b>Story Lines</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• No. 7/7 Baylor returns home to host the <span class="scayt-misspell-word">McNeese</span> State Cowboys at the Ferrell Center in the first meeting between the two schools since Nov. 14, 2014.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Fresh off a win against No. 8 UCLA in the Continental Tire Main Event (11/20), BU is now 11-1 in its last 12 games against AP Top-10 teams.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• <b>LJ <span class="scayt-misspell-word">Cryer</span></b> set career highs in points (28), field goals (10), rebounds (4) and minutes (35) against UCLA (11/20).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• <span class="scayt-misspell-word">Cryer's</span> 23.5 points per game in Las Vegas earned his first-career Big 12 Player of the Week Award.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Baylor is 23-7 against AP top 25 teams over the last four seasons, including a14-5 mark against top 25 teams away from home.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Baylor has had at least one player score 20+ points in seven-straight games.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• <b>Adam Flagler</b> has three 20-point games in that stretch, followed by <span class="scayt-misspell-word">
<b>Cryer</b></span> (2), <span class="scayt-misspell-word"><b>Keyonte</b></span><b> George</b> (2) and
<span class="scayt-misspell-word"><b>Jalen</b></span><b> Bridges </b>(1).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• With a 95-62 win over Northern Colorado (11/14), <b>Scott Drew</b> became one of 10 active coaches with 400 wins at his current institution.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• BU will celebrate Drew's 400th win at Baylor with a pregame ceremony on Wednesday against
<span class="scayt-misspell-word">McNeese</span>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Drew has a winning percentage of .700 (366-154) since BU's first year with no scholarship restrictions in 2007-08.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• In his 20th season at BU, <b>Drew</b> is coming off Big 12 Coach of the Year honors for a 3rd-straight season, joining Gene
<span class="scayt-misspell-word">Keady</span> (Purdue, 94-96) and Jay Wright (Villanova, 14-16) as the only high-major coaches to accomplish the feat.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Baylor is 75-4 in its last 79 non-conference home games dating back to Dec. 12, 2012.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Baylor is 140-16 in non-conference home games in the <b>Drew era</b>, including 112-8 since 2007-08.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Baylor is 56-8 in home games against unranked opponents (including Big 12 play) since 2016-17.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Baylor is 41-4 vs. unranked teams over the last three seasons.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• With a 117-53 win in the season opener against Mississippi Valley State (11/7), BU notched the third-largest margin of victory in program history, and 117 points were 1 shy of a Ferrell Center record.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• In an 87-70 win over Norfolk State, BU shot 38 three-pointers, the second-most in the Scott Drew era and the fifth-most in school history.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• <b>Flagler</b> notched his third-career double double to lift BU to a 95-62 win over UNC, to improve to 3-0 (11/14).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Baylor has been in the Preseason AP Top 25 in 10 of 13 seasons since its first preseason ranking in 2010-11.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• The Bears are 60-10 over the last three seasons, the nation's best record by a Power-5 team.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Baylor is 85-14 over the last four seasons, the nation's best winning percentage among Power-5 teams.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• BU won a school-record 26 regular-season games and finished with its 2nd-most conference wins (14) last season.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Baylor is playing its 625th game of the 20-year Drew era – more than half (316) have been as a ranked team, a remarkable feat considering BU was unranked for the first 122 games of Drew's rebuild.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>•BU was ranked in two of 2,197 games over the program's 97 seasons prior to Drew. Since January 2010, BU has been ranked in 301 of 438 games.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="file:///documents/2022/11/22/22-23.Weekly.Release.pdf">Click here</a> for Big 12 Game Notes.<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Matt Roberts | Associate Director of Athletic Communications (MBB/MGOLF/ WGOLF/) <br>
Department of Athletics | Baylor University<br>
C: 254-227-2280<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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