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Women's Basketball 3/25/2009 12:00:00 AM

March 25, 2009

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BAYLOR (29-5) 60, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE (32-3) 58
UNITED SPIRIT ARENA - LUBBOCK, TEXAS
MARCH 24, 2009 - ATTENDANCE: 2,353

• Baylor is now 15-5 all-time in NCAA Tournament games.

• Baylor is now 4-3 in NCAA Tournament second round games.

• Baylor's senior class (Morrow, Allison, Player) now have a four-year record of 106-27.

• BU is now 28-0 on the season when scoring 60-plus points.

• Baylor improves to 3-2 on the season when trailing at the half.

• Baylor now leads the series with South Dakota State 2-0.

• With six consecutive free throws to start the game, Melissa Jones made 37 straight to set a new school record, besting the old mark of 32 set by Jessika Stratton during the 2003-04 season.

• With 19 points tonight, Kelli Griffin set a new career-high in points scored. Her previous high was 14 against Nebraska on Jan. 4, 2009.

• The 89.5 free throw percentage is the most by a Lady Bears squad (min. 15 attempts) since Baylor shot 93.6 percent from the charity stripe on March 9, 2006 against Texas A&M.

• The four steals by Rachel Allison ties a season-high for the senior from Jonesboro, Ark.

• With five points tonight vs. South Dakota State, Jhasmin Player sits 15 points shy of 1,000 for her career.

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Players Mentioned

Kelli Griffin

#21 Kelli Griffin

G
5' 8"
Freshman
HS
Melissa Jones

#5 Melissa Jones

G
5' 10"
Freshman
HS
Rachel Allison

#14 Rachel Allison

F
6' 1"
Freshman
HS
Jhasmin Player

#15 Jhasmin Player

G
5' 10"
Freshman
HS

Players Mentioned

Kelli Griffin

#21 Kelli Griffin

5' 8"
Freshman
HS
G
Melissa Jones

#5 Melissa Jones

5' 10"
Freshman
HS
G
Rachel Allison

#14 Rachel Allison

6' 1"
Freshman
HS
F
Jhasmin Player

#15 Jhasmin Player

5' 10"
Freshman
HS
G