Feb. 27, 2012
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9/10 BAYLOR 77, TEXAS TECH 48
FERRELL CENTER • WACO, TEXAS
FEB. 27, 2012 • ATTENDANCE: 7,164
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
• Baylor honored three seniors prior to the game - Quincy Acy, Fred Ellis and Anthony Jones - the winningest class in program history with 95 career victories.
• Baylor is 23-6 all-time when ranked in the Top 10 - 19 of those wins have come this season
• Baylor is 58-20 -- 57-19 in the Drew era -- when ranked in the Associated Press Top 25, 51-15 when ranked in the USA TODAY/ESPN Coaches Top 25 and 49-14 all-time when ranked simultaneously in both polls.
• Since the start of the 2007-08 season, Baylor is 116-52 and has made three postseason appearances (2008 NCAA, 2009 NIT, 2010 NCAA) and posted three 20-win seasons (135 wins in first 11 seasons of Big 12 era).
• Monday was the 124th meeting in the series with Texas Tech. The Red Raiders hold a 75-49 advantage in the all-time series, which dates back to the 1936-37 season.
• Baylor recorded its 25th regular-season win, the second-most in school history. The win also tied the 1945-46 team (25-5) in total wins.
• Baylor went 10-0 in the regular season against former Big 12 South teams (2-0 vs. Texas, 2-0 vs. Texas A&M, 2-0 vs. Texas Tech, 2-0 vs. Oklahoma and 2-0 vs. Oklahoma State).
• Baylor recorded its school-record 12th Big 12 win, breaking the previous mark of 11-5 set in 2009-10.
• Baylor is 44-37 in Big 12 games in the last five seasons and has tallied the four highest Big 12 win totals in program history during that span - 12 in 2011-12, 11 in 2009-10, 9 in 2007-08 and 7 in 2010-11.
• Since the start of the 2007-08 season, Baylor is 70-16 at the Ferrell Center (27-14 in Big 12 home games), including a 44-7 home mark in the last three seasons (18-7 in Big 12 home games).
TEAM NOTES
• Baylor extended its 3-pointer streak to 649 games (second-longest active streak in Big 12) - dating to Feb. 21, 1990.
• Baylor held Texas Tech to 48 points - the lowest point total of any Baylor opponent in Big 12 play this season.
• Baylor held Texas Tech to 15 points in the first half - the lowest-scoring half by a Baylor opponent this season.
• Baylor is 21-0 this season when leading at halftime and has won nine straight Big 12 games when leading at the half.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
• Senior F Quincy Acy moved into 12th on Baylor's all-time scoring list with 1,274 career points, passing Doug Brandt (1,263 from 1993-97).
• Acy played in his 131st career game, tying him with Tweety Carter for second all-time at Baylor.
• Acy played in his 65th career Big 12 game, giving him sole possession of the Baylor record.
• Acy (12 points) has scored in double figures in 13 of his last 15 games and 70 times in his career.
• Senior F Fred Ellis made his first start of the season and the fourth of his career.
• Senior F Anthony Jones made his 33rd career Big 12 start, tying him with Mamadou Diene for ninth in program history.
• Jones (13 points) had his eighth double-figure scoring game of the season and the 28th of his career.
• Junior G Pierre Jackson moved into sixth on Baylor's single-season assists list with 172, passing DeMarcus Minor (169 in 1999-00).
• Sophomore G Gary Franklin tied his career high with 4 assists - it was his most in a game at Baylor; he had four assists three times while playing at California.
• Sophomore F Perry Jones III had his ninth career double-double (15 points, 10 rebounds); it was his sixth this season.
• Jones III had his 41st career double-figure scoring game and his 12th career double-figure rebounding game.
• Junior G A.J. Walton scored a season-high 13 points; it was Walton's 9th career doubles-figure scoring game.
• Sophomore G Brady Heslip has made at least one 3-point field goal in 28 of 30 games this season.
• 74 of Heslip's 89 field goals have been from 3-point range.
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