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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>No. rv/25 Baylor 88, ACU 57 </b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dec. 9, 2024</p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">No. rv/25 Baylor is now 6-3 on the season</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Scott Drew </b>earned his 450<sup>th</sup> win as the head coach of the Bears, and holds a 450-248 in his 22nd season</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Baylor shot 74.1% [20-27] in the first half, its best shooting half since making 75.9% [22-of-29] against Mississippi Valley last season in the final game at the Ferrell Center (12/22/23)</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">BU finished the game shooting .593 from the field, it’s best clip this season and the best since shooting .672 last December against the Delta Devils (12/22/23)</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Baylor has now won 62-straight games when shooting 50% or higher (last loss March 18, 2018 vs. Mississippi State)</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">The Bears are 134-38 over the last six seasons, the nation’s second-best winning percentage among power-5 teams in that span</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">BU is 3-1 all time against ACU</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Baylor is 6-0 against the WAC under <b>Drew</b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">The Bears are 87-25 against in-state teams since the start of the 2011-12 season</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Baylor led at the half for the fifth time this season, they are now 5-1 when leading at the break this season</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">BU was won 90% of its games since 2011-12 when leading at the half (252-29)</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Leading by as many as 38 in the game, The Bears are now 115-7 in the last 122 games when building a double-digit lead. </li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">The Bears used the starting lineup of <b>Robert Wright</b>, <b>Jayden Nunn</b>, <b>VJ Edgecombe,</b> <b>Norchad Omier </b>and <b>Josh Ojianwuna</b> for the first time this season</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Wright </b>made his career-first start<b>
</b>and finished with eight points and four assists</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Nunn </b>finished with a game-high 18 points, his third time leading the team in scoring in four home games this season</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Nunn </b>is now averaging 17.8 points per game at home this season</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Edgecombe </b>returned to the lineup scoring 14 points with six rebounds and tying a season high with four steals.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Omier </b>scored in double figures for the eighth time in nine games this season</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Omier</b> is now 37 points and 99 rebounds from becoming the 14<sup>th</sup> player in NCAA History with 2,000 points and 1,500 rebounds</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">The senior finished 7-for-7 from the field, it’s the first time in his career he finished the game shooting 1.000 on at least seven shots</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Omier’s</b> previous best was a 6-for-6 night against Central Baptist while at Arkansas State on Nov. 15, 2021</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Ojianwuna </b>established a new career high with 13 points to go along with a game high 8 rebounds</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Ojianwuna </b>led the team in rebounds for the second-straight game and the 10<sup>th</sup> time in his career.
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">The Bears are 9-1 when the junior leads the team in boards</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Langston Love</b> led the team in bench scoring for the 26<sup>th</sup> time in his career</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">BU improves to 21-5 when <b>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Matt Roberts | Director of Athletic Communications (MBB/MGOLF/ WGOLF) <br>
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