Final
Baylor rallies past Texas Tech
Mar 7, 2015 - 5:02 AM Waco, TX (SportsNetwork.com) - Taurean Prince scored a career-high 24 points and pulled down nine rebounds for the 14th-ranked Baylor Bears, who rallied from a 12-point second-half deficit to beat the Texas Tech Red Raiders by a 77-74 margin.Kenny Chery and Rico Gathers had 18 points apiece for the Bears (23-8, 11-7 Big 12), who clinched at least the No. 4 seed for the upcoming Big 12 Tournament.
Devaugntah Williams made eight 3-pointers en route to 28 points for the Red Raiders (13-18, 3-15), who finished winless on the road this season. Keenan Evans and Zach Smith contributed 15 and 10 points, respectively.
Trailing 55-46 with 11:29 to play, Baylor went on a 25-10 run to take the lead. Royce O'Neale capped the surge with consecutive 3-pointers to give the Bears a 71-65 edge with 1:40 left.
Baylor went 6-of-6 from the foul line down the stretch to seal the come-from- behind victory.
Texas Tech led 33-32 at the break and started the second half on an 18-7 run. Williams made a trio of 3-pointers during the burst to give the Red Raiders a 51-39 advantage with 13:15 left.
Game Notes
Each team shot over 52 percent from the field and combined to go 19-of-39 from beyond the arc ... Baylor went 18-of-24 from the foul line.
- TEXAS TECH: 74
BAYLOR: 77
Final
Mar 6 11:05 PM - 200
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Texas Tech 65, Baylor(14) 68 2nd - 2:42Mar 6 10:52 PM - 210
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rootsRUWTbot Took away 30 roots (Close Finish, Upset)
Texas Tech 65, Baylor(14) 59 2nd - 5:15Mar 6 10:44 PM - 136
rootsRUWTbot Took away 24 roots (Close Finish, Upset)
Texas Tech 63, Baylor(14) 59 2nd - 5:41Mar 6 10:43 PM - 160
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rootsRUWTbot Took away 15 roots (Close Finish, Upset)
Texas Tech 61, Baylor(14) 57 2nd - 7:10Mar 6 10:42 PM - 145
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Texas Tech 60, Baylor(14) 57 2nd - 7:10Mar 6 10:42 PM - 150
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rootsRUWTbot Took away 24 roots (Close Finish, Upset)
Texas Tech 58, Baylor(14) 54 2nd - 8:22Mar 6 10:37 PM - 130
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roots - TEXAS TECH: 33
BAYLOR: 32
Halftime
Mar 6 9:48 PM - TEXAS TECH: 0
BAYLOR: 0
1st Half - 20:00
Mar 6 9:07 PM
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