MBB Game Book: rv/rv Baylor 83, West Virginia 78

[Roberts, Matt]

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rv/rv Baylor 83, West Virginia 78

Morgantown, W.V. (WVU Coliseum)

Jan. 11, 2022



  *   Baylor Improved to 11-5 (1-3) on the season and snapped its three-game losing streak, the longest since 2018-19.
  *   BU improved to 15-8 against WVU and 7-4 in Morgantown
  *   With four-straight wins against the Mountaineers, Baylor has matched its longest winning streak in series history. It also won four-straight between Feb. 2014 and March 2015.
  *   BU improved to 43-11 Big 12 record over the last 3+ seasons is the 2nd best of any Power-5 team (Kansas).
  *   BU is 157-92 in Big 12 play in 13 seasons since 2010 after going 59-149 in the league’s first 13 seasons.
  *   BU has won 72-straight when shooting a higher percentage than its opponent (last loss March 2, 2019 at K-State).
  *   Keyonte George set a new career high with 32 points. Six shy of the Freshman record of 38 set by LaceDarius Dunn in 2008 at Texas Tech.
  *   George eclipsed the 20-point mark for the third-straight game, and a seventh time this season. Seven 20-point games are the most since by a freshman since Aaron Bruce had nine in 2004-05.
  *   George also set career highs in rebounds (7) and made field goals (10).
  *   Adam Flagler made multiple three-pointers in a game for the 75th time in his career.
  *   Jalen Bridges recorded his third career double-double, his first at Baylor.
  *   11 rebounds set a new Baylor career high for Bridges and is just one rebound off his career high of 12
  *   Flo Thamba made his 80th-straight start, playing in his 132nd career game tying him with Ish Wainright for the fifth-most games played in program history.


Matt Roberts | Associate Director of Athletic Communications (MBB/MGOLF/ WGOLF/)
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
C: 254-227-2280
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