Dec. 29, 2008
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NO. 19 BAYLOR (11-1) 79, PORTLAND STATE (10-4) 66
FERRELL CENTER - WACO, TEXAS
DEC. 29, 2008 - ATTENDANCE: 5,544
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
• Baylor has now made at least one 3-point field goal in 498 consecutive games.
• Baylor has won five consecutive games since debuting in the AP Top 25 Poll on Dec. 1.
• Baylor improves to 7-3 all-time when ranked in the AP Top 25.
TEAM NOTES
• Leading 24-22 with 6:32 remaining in the first half, Baylor went on a 16-2 run over the next 6:26 to take its largest lead of the opening period, 16 points, with 2:06 left until halftime.
• Baylor has now had four players score in double figures in 11 of its 12 games this season.
• Baylor led by as many as 26 points vs. Portland State and the Bears have lead by 20 or more points in five games this season - the first time since Prairie View A&M on Dec. 13.
• Baylor grabbed 34 rebounds Monday night vs. Portland State and has been held to less than 40 rebounds in six of the last seven games.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
• With his first point at the 18:20 mark of the first half, senior Kevin Rogers became the 22nd player in Baylor history to score 1,000 career points. Rogers finished with a season high tying 16 points.
• LaceDarius Dunn has now made a 3-point field goal in 17 consecutive games - tied for the 6th-longest streak since 1986.
• Curtis Jerrells has now scored in double figures in 14 straight games, dating back to the end of the 2007-08 season.
• Curtis Jerrells made his 92nd career start for Baylor on Monday - tying him for 7th place all-time with Robert McLemore. Jerrells trails Pat Nunley (93) by one for 6th place.