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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">Boulder, Colo. (CU Events Center)</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">Feb. 22, 2025</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;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%7Cwm_roberts%40baylor.edu%7C8fc24cd68951435e58a208dd4fe80333%7C22d2fb35256a459bbcf4dc23d42dc0a4%7C0%7C0%7C638754580115"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#96607D">Media
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor is 16-11 on the season and 8-8 in conference play. Colorado is 11-16 and 2-14 in Big 12 play</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Bears are now 11-17 all-time against the Buffs and 7-7 in the Scott Drew Era</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">BU is 72-29 in Big 12 Play over the last six years, its 72 wins are second to only Kansas (73)</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Bears are 32-20 in Big 12 Road games since 2019-20, the best road record in the league in that span</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor out-rebound CU 37-33, BU is now 7-1 in Big 12 play when out-rebounding its opponent</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor had single-digit turnovers (7) for the eighth time this season, and are 5-3 in those games</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">BU’s .362 field goal percentage was its lowest since shooting .339 at Texas Tech (2/4/25), and its third-lowest this season
</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The Bears used the starting lineup of<b> Robert Wright</b>,<b> VJ Edgecombe, Langston Love, Jalen Celestine and Norchad Omier </b>for the third time. That
 combination is now 1-2</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Omier
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">had game-highs in points (18) and rebounds (13) notching his 15<sup>th</sup> double-double of the season, the most by a Bear since Rico Gathers had 17 in 2014-15</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Omier</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> tied
<b>Tommy Bowman</b> for the fifth-most double-doubles in a season</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">With 83 career double-doubles,
<b>Omier </b>is now tied for the sixth-most in NCAA history with Syracuse’s Derrick Coleman and La Salle’s Lionel Simmons</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Omier</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> moved past Marvin Barnes for the 16<sup>th</sup>-most rebounds in NCAA history (1,595)</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Omier
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">has eclipsed double-figure points in 22 games this season and the Bears are now 16-6 in those games</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Love
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">tied a season-high with 17 points and is averaging 14.8 points per game since returning from injury</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Celestine
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">scored 11 points, reaching double-figures for the ninth time this season, Baylor is 8-1 in those games</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Edgecombe
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">tied a season-high with seven assists, his most since dishing seven dimes against Sam Houston State on Nov. 12, 2024</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Wright
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">recorded three assists, setting the Baylor freshman record for dimes (122)</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Jeremy Roach
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">scored 11 points, his most since scoring 12 at Texas Tech on Feb. 4, 2025</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">BU is now 6-5 when
<b>Roach</b> reaches double-digit points<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Jayden Nunn</b> did not play on Saturday, snapping his streak of 116-games played
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#212121;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Jason Asemota
</b>scored his first points since Jan. 25 at Utah<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;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-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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