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Men's Basketball 12/20/2008 12:00:00 AM

Dec. 20, 2008

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NO. 21 BAYLOR (9-1) 79, UT-Arlington (4-5) 76
FERRELL CENTER - WACO, TEXAS
DEC. 20, 2008 - ATTENDANCE: 5,556

MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
• Baylor is now 5-3 all-time when ranked in the AP Top 25 poll.
• Baylor teams have made at least one 3-point field goal in 496 straight games.

Team Notes
• Baylor trailed 41-32 at halftime, the first time the Bears have trailed at intermission. Baylor was tied with Arizona State (31-31) at halftime.
• Baylor faced just its second double-digit deficit of the year, trailing UTA by 11 points in the second half (trailed Wake Forest by 14).
• With Baylor trailing 61-52, the Bears went on an 18-4 run over 4:53 to take a 70-65 lead.

Individual Notes
Curtis Jerrells scored a season-high 29 points to move into seventh place all-time, passing Aaron Bruce.
• Jerrells recorded 24 of his points in the second half, and added 7 rebounds and 7 assists.
• Jerrells made his first 16 free throw attempts (season-high made free throws), finishing the game 16-for 17 from the line (BU single-game record is 11-for-11)
LaceDarius Dunn connected on 1 3-point field goal, extending his streak to 15 straight games with a made 3FG (t-10th all-time at BU since `86).
Kevin Rogers collected 13 rebounds, his second-highest output of the season (14 rebounds vs. Wake Forest).

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Players Mentioned

LaceDarius Dunn

#24 LaceDarius Dunn

G
6' 4"
Freshman
Curtis Jerrells

#0 Curtis Jerrells

G
6' 1"
Freshman
Aaron Bruce

#14 Aaron Bruce

G
6' 3"
Sophomore
Kevin Rogers

#23 Kevin Rogers

F
6' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

LaceDarius Dunn

#24 LaceDarius Dunn

6' 4"
Freshman
G
Curtis Jerrells

#0 Curtis Jerrells

6' 1"
Freshman
G
Aaron Bruce

#14 Aaron Bruce

6' 3"
Sophomore
G
Kevin Rogers

#23 Kevin Rogers

6' 9"
Freshman
F