<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=Windows-1252">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
</style><![endif]--><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Aptos;
panose-1:2 11 0 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;
mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:#467886;
text-decoration:underline;}
span.apple-converted-space
{mso-style-name:apple-converted-space;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-size:11.0pt;
mso-ligatures:none;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
/* List Definitions */
@list l0
{mso-list-id:196044893;
mso-list-template-ids:755412862;}
@list l0:level1
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level2
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:1.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level3
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:1.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level4
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:2.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level5
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:2.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level6
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:3.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level7
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:3.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level8
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:4.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level9
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:4.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1
{mso-list-id:456681664;
mso-list-template-ids:-1647258040;}
@list l1:level1
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level2
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:1.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level3
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:1.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level4
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:2.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level5
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:2.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level6
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:3.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level7
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:3.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level8
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:4.0in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level9
{mso-level-number-format:bullet;
mso-level-text:\F0B7 ;
mso-level-tab-stop:4.5in;
mso-level-number-position:left;
text-indent:-.25in;
mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Symbol;}
ol
{margin-bottom:0in;}
ul
{margin-bottom:0in;}
--></style>
</head>
<body lang="EN-US" link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style="word-wrap:break-word">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#212121">RV/RV Baylor 72, Arizona State 66; OT</span></b><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px">
<span style="color:#212121">Tempe, Ariz. (Desert Financial Arena)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px">
<span style="color:#212121">Jan. 11, 2025<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px">
<span style="color:#212121"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px">
<span style="color:#212121">Box Score Attached. <a href="https://baylor.app.box.com/s/pixj7k5dq7uo84maocw4vv2vhlhzh1c8" title="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbaylor.app.box.com%2Fs%2Fpixj7k5dq7uo84maocw4vv2vhlhzh1c8&data=05%7C02%7CBrent_ingram%40baylor.edu%7C31fae0c10a334a5ede2108dd2d0d9ab4%7C22d2fb35256a459bbcf4dc23d42dc0a4%7C0%7C0%7C6387162586"><span style="color:#96607D">Media
Materials Link</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px">
<span style="color:#212121"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in;caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33);font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Baylor is 11-4 on the season and 3-1 in conference play. Arizona State is 10-5 and 1-3 in Big 12 action<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="color:black">The Bears improve to 2-0 in overtime games this season and 24-10 in the Drew era</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span class="apple-converted-space">BU snapped its four-game road losing streak, picking up its first road victory since Feb. 26, 2024 at TCU
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="color:black">Baylor leads the all-time series with Arizona State, 7-2, including 6-0 in the Drew Era<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span class="apple-converted-space">Shooting .431 from the field to ASU’s .367, BU improved to 106-2 in its last 108 games when shooting a higher percentage than its opponent<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span class="apple-converted-space">The Bears committed 16 turnovers, their second most this season, but they improve to 2-2 this season when having more turnovers than the opponent<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span class="apple-converted-space">Nine assists tied a season-low for the Bears<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Baylor is 166-100 in Big 12 in the last 15 seasons after going 50-149 in the league’s first 13 seasons.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">The Bears are 139-39 over the last six seasons, the nation’s second-best winning percentage among power-5 teams in that span.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Scott Drew </b>is 475-259 in his 23 seasons overall and 455-249 in his 22nd season with the Bears.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">The Bears are 31-15 in Big 12 Road games since 2019-20, the best mark in the conference during that span<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Baylor held its opponent, Arizona State, to 20 first-half points, its second-straight game doing so<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Baylor is 108-12 when leading at the half over the last six seasons and 131-19 when leading in the second half during that stretch. Baylor is 10-1 when leading at half in 2024-25.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">BU has built double-digit leads in 127 of 163 games over the last five seasons, owning a 120-7 mark in those games.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Baylor’s 330 wins since 2011-12 are second-most in the Big 12 behind only Kansas.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Baylor is 421-178 since 2007-08, which marked Drew’s first season with a full allotment of scholarships.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">The Bears used the starting lineup of <b>Jeremy Roach</b>, <b>Jayden Nunn</b>,<b> VJ Edgecombe, Norchad Omier </b>and <b>Josh</b> <b>Ojianwuna</b> for the 12th time this season, the Bears are
9-3 using that lineup<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">With 12 points, and 17 rebounds,
<b>Ojianwuna</b> recorded his third double-double in his last five games and the fourth of his career<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Ojianwuna</b> has three double-doubles in his last five games<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">17 rebounds established a new career high for<b> Ojianwuna,
</b>while also recording a career high 39 minutes<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Omier </b>finished with a team-high 19 points, hitting a season-high two threes<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">Saturday marked the first time
<b>Omier</b> hit multiple threes since netting four against North Carolina last season on Feb. 26, 2024.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Edgecombe </span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none">finished with 15 points, reaching double figures for the 11<sup>th</sup> time in 14 collegiate games,
with the Bears 10-1 in those games<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Edgecombe
</span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none">recorded a career-high 41 minutes<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Robert Wright
</span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none">led the team in bench points<b> </b>for the 11<sup>th</sup> time this season, with BU improving to 7-4 in those games<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Wright</b> recorded his career-first block<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<div>
<div>
<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>
Department of Athletics | Baylor University<br>
C: 254-227-2280</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1D1D1D;mso-ligatures:none"><img border="0" width="152" height="43" style="width:1.5833in;height:.4479in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01DB6455.B283A010" alt="signature_339785252"></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>