Nov. 30, 2014 Recap | Box Score | Quotes
13/13 BAYLOR 90 (4-1), NR/NR MARIST 60 (1-5)
Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014
Ferrell Center (Waco, Texas)
Attendance: 5,439 BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
? With a 3-0 record in the event, Baylor won the 2014 Basketball Travelers Classic.
? The 2014 BTC all-tournament team: Brianti Saunders (Stetson), Madeline Blais (Marist), Hannah Hutchins (Utah State), Kristina Higgins (Baylor), Imani Wright (Baylor) and MVP Khadijiah Cave (Baylor).
? Baylor and Marist had never met before today's game.
? Baylor has won a nation-best 138 straight home games vs. non-ranked opponents, dating back to an April 4, 2003, loss to Auburn in the WNIT finals.
? Baylor is 121-3 since the start of the 2009-10 season when allowing 60 or fewer points, including a 4-0 mark this season - BU has won 81 straight games when holding its foe to 60 points or less since a 58-46 loss to eventual national champion Texas A&M, March 29, 2011, in Dallas.
? Baylor has 71 straight games with at least one 3-point field goal made dating back to Nov. 13, 2012, when BU was 0-for-3 from long range.
? Baylor is now 144-11 over the last five seasons, and 127 of those wins have been by 10 points or more-only eight times has Baylor's winning margin been five points or fewer.
? Baylor is now 110-8 over the past four seasons.
? In Baylor's last 295 games, only one opponent (Stanford, .509) has shot 50% or above. Last season, the Cardinal broke BU's streak of 218 games of holding opponents to under 50 percent shooting.
? Under Kim Mulkey, BU has held its foes under 50% shooting in 482 of 495 games with only five of those efforts coming in the last 13 years.
? BU used its third different starting lineup of the season: Nina Davis, Imani Wright, Ieshia Small, Kristina Higgins and Khadijiah Cave, and they all scored at least four points in the game.
TEAM NOTES
? Baylor used a 35-15 run from the 15:23 mark of the first half to the 3:06 mark to take a 20-point lead and control of the game.
? Baylor is 330-15 under Mulkey when scoring 70 or more points, including a 198-6 mark when totaling 80 or more - BU is 126-2 over the last five seasons when scoring 70 or more points.
? Baylor is now 82-8 in November games under Mulkey.
? Baylor is 225-21 at home under Mulkey, 4-0 this season and has won six straight dating back to last season.
? Baylor is 359-25 when leading at half under Mulkey, and 4-1 this season.
? Baylor is 378-17 when outshooting its opponent under Mulkey and 3-1 this season.
? Baylor is 341-34 when outrebounding its opponent under Mulkey and 4-1 this season.
? Baylor is 162-3 in games decided by 25 or more points under Mulkey and 4-0 this season.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
? Ieshia Small made her first start of the season, third of her career, and finished with 10 points while setting a career high with 10 assists and tying a career high with one steal - it marked her first career double-double.
? Small recorded Baylor's first 10-assist game of the season and first since Niya Johnson had 11 vs. #24 California March 24, 2014.
? Nina Davis scored 17 points for her 36th career game with at least 10 points and fifth straight to start the season.
? Davis' five assists set a season high after she had four against Oral Roberts Nov. 14, 2014.
? Dekeiya Cohen scored a season-high-tying 18 points for the second straight game for her third double-figure scoring game of the season and third in a row.
? Cohen set career highs with two blocks, nine rebounds and tied a career high with two assists.
? Alexis Prince set a career high with four assists.
? Imani Wright scored 11 points, all in the first half, to give her five straight games in double figures to start the season (11th career) - she's been in double figures at half three times this season and in back-to-back games.
? Wright tied a career high with three steals and tied her season high six rebounds she had against Stetson Nov. 29, 2014.
? Khadijiah Cave scored a career-high 20 points for her fourth double-figure scoring game of the season and 14th of her career.
? Cave added a career-high-tying 11 rebounds for her second double-figure rebounding game of the season, fourth of career, to mark her second double-double of the season and third of her career.