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Texas looks to continue dominance of Baylor
Mar 2, 2009 - 6:03 AM Baylor (17-11) at No. 24 Texas (19-9), 9:00 p.m. ESTAUSTIN, Texas (Ticker) -- Texas will try to bounce back from a loss against a team it has owned for more than a decade.
The 24th-ranked Longhorns host Baylor in a Big 12 Conference matchup on Monday.
Texas (19-9, 8-6 Big 12) has won the last 23 meetings with Baylor, dating back to February 21, 1998. The Longhorns won the first meeting this season, 78-72, on January 27.
Sitting in a three-way tie for fourth place, Texas is coming off a 68-59 setback at Oklahoma State on Saturday.
Damion James had 18 points and 18 rebounds in the loss, while leading scorer A.J. Abrams scored just nine on 3-of-15 shooting. Abrams is averaging 17 points per contest.
Ranked in the Top 25 earlier this season, Baylor (17-11, 5-9) has disappointed over the latter stages of the campaign.
The Bears are coming off a rare win - their second in the last 10 games - on Saturday, defeating Colorado, 75-57.
Curtis Jerrells scored 29 points in the win and the senior guard leads the team in scoring at 16.4 per contest.
- NCAA BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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BAYLOR 24 33 57
TEXAS 35 38 73 FINAL
Mar 2 11:16 PM - NCAA BB
BAYLOR 24
TEXAS 35 HALFTIME
Mar 2 9:56 PM
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