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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Game book attached.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">No. 1 Baylor 78 (27-2, 13-1 Big 12), No. 2 Houston 59 (28-4, 14-3 AAC)
<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Indianapolis, Ind. (Lucas Oil Stadium – Unity)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">April 3, 2021<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor advanced to the NCAA Tournament title game for the second time in program history (1948 loss vs. Kentucky).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor is now 10-2 against AP Top 25 teams this season and 16-3 against ranked teams the last 2 seasons.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor is now 6-0 against AP Top 10 teams this season.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor is now 19-14 all-time in 13 NCAA Tournament appearances, including 16-8 in the
<b>Scott Drew</b> era.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor’s win over No. 2 seed Houston is the highest-seed for a Baylor NCAA Tournament win in program history – the previous high was a No. 3 seed Creighton in 2014
Second Round).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor is now 14-2 against 2021 NCAA Tournament teams.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor has now led by at least 4 points in all 59 games since the start of the 2019-20 season.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor has built double-digit leads in 26 of 29 games this season (all 17 before 21-day layoff, 9 of 12 since).
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor is now 53-6 since
<b>MaCio Teague</b> and <b>Davion Mitchell</b> joined the starting lineup at the start of the 2019-20 season.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Mitchell’s
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">11 assists set a Baylor record for most in an NCAA Tournament game, passing Pierre Jackson’s 10 assists twice in 2012.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Mitchell</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> (12 points) had the 3<sup>rd</sup> points-assists double-double by a Baylor player in an NCAA Tournament game
(Pierre Jackson twice in 2012).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> (11 points) scored in double-figures for the 6<sup>th</sup> time this season and first
time since Dec. 29.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">MaCio Teague</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> had a season-high 6 assists, the most in his Baylor career.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">From ESPN Stats & Info:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Mitchell
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">is the first player since 1987 with double-digit assists and no turnovers in a Final Four game. His 11 assists are the most in a Final Four since 2003.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Mitchell’s
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">11 assists made him the 5<sup>th</sup> player to have more assists than the opposing team (Houston had 10) in a Final Four game.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor’s 73-year span between National Championship game appearances is the second-longest in Division I history (Wisconsin 74 years).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor’s 23 assists were the most by a team in a Final Four game since UNLV’s 24 in the 1990 Championship game vs. Duke.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor’s 45-20 halftime lead was the 4<sup>th</sup>-largest in Final Four semifinal history and largest since 2003.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">DK</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">-- <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#385623">David Kaye</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#385623">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">| Assistant AD for Communications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Department of Athletics | Baylor University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">C: 254-709-5147<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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