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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>No. 12/14 Baylor 104, Tarleton 41</b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Nov. 17, 2024</p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">No. 12/14 Baylor improves to 3-1 on the season</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">The 63-point win was Baylor’s largest since a 64-point victory over Mississippi Valley in the season opener of the 2022-23 season (11/7/22).</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">BU scored 100 points in back-to-back games for the first time since 1989 when The Bears scored 100 against Texas State and then Mercer in back-to-back games</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Tarleton’s 13 first-half points are the second-fewest first-half points allowed by Baylor in the Big 12 era. Arkansas Pine Bluff scored 12 against the Bears on 12/21/2020</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">The Bears are 71-8 in home games over the last five-plus seasons</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Scott Drew improves to 447-245 in his 22nd season at the helm of the Bears
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Baylor improves to 8-2 all-time against Tarleton and 2-0 in the
<b>Scott Drew</b> era</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Drew</b> is now 47-1 when holding teams under 50 points</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Drew </b>is 31-1 when scoring over 100 points</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Drew</b> improves to 4-6 against Billy Gillispie (four-straight wins)</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">BU improves to 86-25 against Texas teams since the start of 2011-2012</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Over the last six seasons, Baylor is 101-11 when leading at the half and 125-18 when taking a second-half lead.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">BU has built double-digit leads in 118 of 155 games over the last five-plus seasons (112-6)</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Baylor improves to 98-1 in its last 99 games when shooting a higher percentage than its opponent</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">The Bears have won 61-straight games when shooting over 50%</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Baylor used the starting lineup of <b>Jeremy Roach</b>, <b>Jayden Nunn</b>, <b>VJ Edgecombe</b>, <b>Norchad Omier</b> <b>and Josh Ojianwuna</b> for the fourth time this season, improving to 3-1 in those
games. </li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Edgecombe</b> established a career high in points for the fourth-straight game with 17.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Roach </b>established a new season-high with 14 points
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Nunn</b> scored 11 points on the night eclipsing 1,000 for his career (1,010)</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">The senior has now scored in double figures in eight of his last 15 games</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Ojianwuna</b> notched 10 points on the night his third game this season in double figures. He had five career-double figure games in his previous two seasons.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Jalen Celestine</b> scored 20 points on 6-of-9 shooting, one off his career-high of 21 points
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Celestine </b>has now made a three in 16-straight games</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Going 4-of-7 from long range<b>, Celestine</b> ended the night with 99 career threes</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Robert Wright</b> came up one assists shy of his career-first double-double, recording 12 points and nine assists</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Wright </b>finished the night with an eye-popping +55 +/- rating, the largest since
<b>Keyonte George</b> had a +56 rating against Mississippi Valley to open the 2022-23 season.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Wright’s </b>four-straight games in double-figures equals the longest streak to start a career since George’s first four games of 2022-23.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Jason Asemota </b>established a<b>
</b>new career high for the second-straight game with<b> </b>eight points.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Marino Dubravcic </b>recorded his career-first points, ending the night with three points, going 3-of-4 from the line</li></ul>
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