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MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
? Baylor advances to the Big 12 Championship semifinals (for 5th times in last 7 tourneys and 6th time in 18 appearances) and will face the [1]Kansas-[9]TCU winner Friday at 6 p.m.
? Baylor has won 6 of its last 7 games (9-3 over its last 12).
? Baylor notched its school-record 7th win over a Top 25 opponent this season.
? Baylor is now 16-5 over the last four years in postseason (conference and national) tournaments (28-10 over the last 7 seasons).
? Baylor is now 16-6 over the last three seasons in March and April.
? Baylor defeated WVU 3 times this season, just the third such occurrence vs. a Big 12 foe ever (Texas 2010, TCU 2014).
? Baylor tied its 5th-highest win total in a season, equaling the 24 wins of 1947-48 (national runner-up) and 2008-09.
? Scott Drew, the program's all-time wins leader, is in his 13th season overall (248-169) and 12th at Baylor (228-158).
? Baylor is 1 of 2 teams to lead by at least 6 points in every game this season (also No. 1 Kentucky).
? Baylor is 1 of 4 teams to hold all opponents this season under 75 points (also New Hampshire, Saint Peter's, ULM).

BIG 12 CHAMPIONSHIP NOTES
? Baylor is now 15-17 all-time in Big 12 Championship play (Bears have won 6 of last 9 games in championship play).
? Baylor has won 4 of 5 Big 12 Championship games played over the last two seasons.
? Baylor is now 6-4 all-time in Big 12 Championship quarterfinal games.
? Baylor is now 11-10 in the Big 12 Championship under Scott Drew (11 wins ranks Drew sixth on all-time Championship coaching wins list).
? Baylor is now 14-19 in tournament play in Kansas City (7-6 in the Sprint Center).
? Baylor is now 4-3 vs. 5 seeds in Big 12 Championship play.

SERIES NOTES
? All-time series record: BU leads 7-1 / BU leads 1-0 in Big 12 Championship play / BU leads 2-0 all-time in neutral site games
? Baylor is now 7-1 (before today) vs. WVU in the Scott Drew era.

GAME NOTES
? Baylor outscored WVU in the paint 40-20, BU is now 16-3 this season when doing so.
? Baylor shot 51.0 percent from the field and is a perfect 7-0 this season when shooting 50 percent or higher.
? Baylor is perfect 15-0 when scoring 70 or more points.
? Baylor outshot WVU 51%-45.3%, the Bears are now a perfect 20-0 when shooting a higher percentage than their opponent.
? Turnovers today: BU 10 - WVU 14 - Baylor is now a perfect 11-0 this season when totaling fewer turnovers than its opponent.
? Baylor had 15 assists today, BU is now 19-1 this season when recording 14 or more assists.
? Baylor outrebounded WVU 31-28 today, BU is now 20-7 when doing so this season.
? Baylor improved its record to 22-6 in games it led at the half (led 38-36 today) (82-10 over last 4 seasons).
? Baylor started Kenny Chery, Lester Medford, Royce O'Neale, Rico Gathers and Johnathan Motley for the 26th time this season - Baylor's record is 19-7 with that starting lineup.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES
? Junior F Rico Gathers...
- scored 15 points, his 6th straight double-figure scoring game (BU 5-1 record), and 10th of last 11 games.
- with 9 total rebounds today...
- moved into 9th place on Big 12's single-season listing (371, passed UT's James Thomas - 363)
- moved into 2nd place on BU single-season list (371, passed William Chatmon's 369)
? Senior F Royce O'Neale...
- finished with 16 points, his 5th double-digit scoring effort in last 6 games (BU is perfect 14-0 when he scores 10 or more this season).
? Senior G Kenny Chery...
- made 7 assists, tying both Baylor's Big 12 Championship single-game mark as well as tying his season high.
? Junior F Taurean Prince...
- finished with 18 points (7-9 FGs), the 16th straight game he has scored in double-figures (BU 11-5 record during that span)
? Sophomore G Ishmail Wainright...
- made a career-high 6 rebounds.
? Junior G Lester Medford...
- scored 10 points, BU is now 12-1 this season when he scores in double-digits.