No. 17 TCU Falls to No. 14 Baylor, 72-68

Saturday, February 11

Fort Worth, Texas

3 p.m.

TCU

17-8,6-6Big 12

Baylor

19-6,8-4Big 12

Baylor

TCU

No. 17 TCU Falls to No. 14 Baylor, 72-68

2/11/2023 7:18:00 PM | Men's Basketball

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Baugh records his second double-double of the season

FORT WORTH – No. 14 Baylor made five of its last six field goal attempts to beat No. 17 TCU, which led the majority of the second half, 72-68, Saturday at Schollmaier Arena.

The Horned Frogs (17-8, 6-6) led by as many as 10, 56-46, with 9:13 to play in the game. The Bears (19-6, 8-4) answered with a 15-2 run to take their first lead of the second half, 61-58.

A layup by JaKobe Coles gave TCU the lead, 62-61, with 2:58 remaining. BU scored the next seven points to take a six-point lead, 68-62, with 1:01 to play. Back-to-back buckets by Damion Baugh made it a two-point game with 22.3 remaining. A TCU steal gave TCU the ball with eight seconds on the clock. Baugh's shot was off target and BU made two free throws to seal the win.

Baugh had 16 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds for his second double-double of the season and second in the last four games. Coles was 6-of-8 from the field for 15 points and Emanuel Miller rounded out the double-figure scorers with 10 points.

The Horned Frogs won the rebounding battle, 32-26, and outshot the Bears, 52.8 percent to 46.3 percent. However, Baylor made 10 3-pointers and TCU made just two in 10 attempts.

TCU will next play at No. 11 Iowa State on Wednesday at 8 p.m. on ESPNU.

Team Notes

TCU moved to 86-104 against Baylor all-time

Jamie Dixon moved to 5-8 against Baylor all-time
TCU's starting lineup of Damion Baugh, JaKobe Coles, Xavier Cork, Emanuel Miller and Rondel Walker was its 13th different starting lineup of the season.
TCU outshot Baylor 52.8 percent to 46.3 percent from the field. It was the fourth time in the last eight games that the Frogs shot 50 percent or better.
TCU outrebounded Baylor, 32-26. The Frogs fell to 11-2 this season when outrebounded their opponent.
The Horned Frogs' bench combined for 24 points out scoring Baylor by 17 (24-7)

Individual Notes

Damion Baugh scored a team-high 16 points. It was his eighth straight game with 10 or more points and the 16th time in 17 games played.
Baugh tied a season-high with 10 assists. It was also his 16th time leading the team in assists in 19 games played.
It was Baugh's second double-double of the season and second in the last four games.
JaKobe Coles scored 15 points. It was his fifth-straight game in double figures.
Xavier Cork was perfect from the free throw line for the fifth time this season (3-for-3).
Emanuel Miller recorded 10 points. It was the 17th time he's had 10 or more points in 22 games played.
Miller had two blocks for the eighth time this season.