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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#212121">No. 10/10 Baylor 107, Mississippi Valley 48</span></b><span style="color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">Waco, Texas (The Ferrell Center)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">Dec. 22, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">Box Score Attached. <a href="https://baylor.app.box.com/s/pixj7k5dq7uo84maocw4vv2vhlhzh1c8" title="Original URL:
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Baylor improves to 10-3 on the year, Mississippi Valley falls to 0-12.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
Baylor started the game on a 20-0 run its longest run since a 24-0 spurt against MVSU in the season opener last year.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
BU set a new program record for field-goal percentage in a game (.672)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
The Bears 59-point win tied for the fifth-largest in program history and was its largest since a 64-point win against Mississippi Valley last season.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
19 three-pointers are the second-most in program history and the most BU has ever made in a game at the Ferrell Center. The program record is 20 three-pointers set 2/14/1995 at TCU.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
Baylor’s 27 assists are its most since it had 30 against McNeese on Nov. 23, 2022.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
48 points are Baylor’s second-fewest allowed this season.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
The Bears improve to 46-1 under <b>Scott Drew</b> when holding an opponent under 50 points.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
BU wins its final game at the Ferrell Center to go 7-0 in the building this year.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
Baylor finishes 401-169 in 35 years at the Ferrell Center.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
The Bears improve to 5-0 all time against Mississippi Valley State.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
Baylor is 61-6 in home games over the last five seasons.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
BU is 88-15 against unranked teams over the last four seasons.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
The Bears are 87-4 in the last 91 non-conference home games.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
Baylor improved to 127-102 under <b>Drew</b> when coming off a loss.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
BU deployed the starting lineup of <b>RayJ Dennis, Jayden Nunn, Ja’Kobe Walter, Jalen Bridges and Josh Ojianwuna</b> for the first time this season.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<b>Walter</b> scored a game-high 26 points, his second-highest total of the season and his most since the season-opener against Auburn (28).<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<b>Walter </b>notched a season-high five assists.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<b>Walter </b>recorded a season-high<b> </b>five three-pointers, on a season-high nine attempts.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<b>Nunn </b>recorded his third game of 15-plus points this season, The Bears are 5-0 when Nunn scores in double figures.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<b>Dennis </b>had a team-high 7 assists, leading the team for an 11<sup>th</sup> time this season. BU is 7-1 when RayJ has 5+ assists this season.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<b>Ojianwuna </b>made his career-first start<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<b>Langston Love </b>shot a career-high 85.7% (6-7) from the field.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<b>Love </b>scored in double figures for the seventh time this season (15). It was his eighth time this season to lead the Bears in Bench points.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<b>Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua </b>scored a season-high 10 points, his most since scoring 11 last season at Kansas State.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
It was <b>Tchamwa Tchatchoua’s </b>20<sup>th</sup> game at Baylor in double figures.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#212121;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
With 46-second left,<b> Miro Little</b> scored the final points to set a new Baylor Ferrel;l Center record for three-pointers in a game, and net the final points at the Ferrell Center, finishing with a career-high nine points.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Matt Roberts | Associate Director of Athletic Communications (MBB/MGOLF/ WGOLF) <br>
Department of Athletics | Baylor University<br>
C: 254-227-2280</span><span style="color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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