Boxscore
Baylor 68, South Dakota St. 60
Thursday, March 15, 2012 7:25 PM
Location -
University Arena, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Officials -
Dwayne Gladden, Leslie Jones, Lamar Simpson
Attendance -
N/A
Final Scoring Summary
Recap
Baylor 68, South Dakota State 60: Pierre Jackson had a team-high 18 points as Baylor advanced to the NCAA tournament’s round of 32 with a victory over the Jackrabbits in Albuquerque.
Brady Heslip finished with 17 points and Anthony Jones added 10 for the third-seeded Bears (28-7), who fell behind by as many as 12 points in the first half before taking a 36-28 lead into halftime.
Baylor will face either No. 6 UNLV or No. 11 Colorado on Saturday.
After Baylor took a 10-point lead early in the second half, South Dakota State (27-8) used an 8-1 run to pull within 47-44 with 12:44 remaining. But the Bears responded with an 8-0 run to increase its lead back to double digits and maintained at least a four-point advantage the rest of the way.
Quincy Miller had 10 points and Perry Jones III grabbed a game-high 11 rebounds for Baylor, which has advanced past the opening round in two straight NCAA tournament appearances.
Nate Wolters had a game-high 19 points and Chad White added 15 for South Dakota State, which finished second in the Summit League regular-season standings and appeared in the NCAA tournament for the first time in school history.
The Jackrabbits were outrebounded 31-17, including 12-4 on the offensive glass.
GAME NOTEBOOK: South Dakota State made nine of its first 11 attempts from the field to jump out to an early 19-7 lead. … The Jackrabbits lost for just the second time in 13 games. … Baylor improved to 7-8 all-time in the NCAA tournament. … South Dakota State finished 1-4 against major conference teams. … Heslip accounted for five of the Bears’ eight 3-pointers. … Baylor improved to 14-0 against non-conference opponents.
South Dakota St. Jackrabbits
| |
REBOUNDS |
|
| PLAYER |
MIN |
FGM-A |
3GM-A |
FTM-A |
OFF |
DEF |
TOT |
A |
PF |
STL |
TO |
BLK |
PTS |
|
Jordan Dykstra
|
27:00 |
2-7 |
1-5 |
0-0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
|
Griffan Callahan
|
40:00 |
2-6 |
2-6 |
1-4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
|
Nate Wolters
|
37:00 |
7-13 |
1-6 |
4-6 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
19 |
|
Brayden Carlson
|
39:00 |
3-8 |
1-4 |
2-2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
|
Tony Fiegen
|
20:00 |
1-2 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
Chad White
|
30:00 |
5-12 |
5-9 |
0-0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
15 |
|
Taevaunn Prince
|
3:00 |
1-2 |
0-0 |
1-2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|
Marcus Heemstra
|
4:00 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| TOTAL |
200 |
21-50 |
10-30 |
8-14 |
4 |
13 |
17 |
16 |
17 |
7 |
13 |
1 |
60 |
| |
42.0%
|
33.3%
|
57.1%
|
Team Rebs: 6 |
|
Total TO: 13 |
Baylor Bears
| |
REBOUNDS |
|
| PLAYER |
MIN |
FGM-A |
3GM-A |
FTM-A |
OFF |
DEF |
TOT |
A |
PF |
STL |
TO |
BLK |
PTS |
|
Quincy Acy
|
18:00 |
2-2 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
|
Brady Heslip
|
39:00 |
5-10 |
5-10 |
2-2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
|
Perry Jones III
|
33:00 |
1-6 |
0-0 |
0-3 |
3 |
8 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
Pierre Jackson
|
32:00 |
6-11 |
2-6 |
4-5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
18 |
|
Quincy Miller
|
21:00 |
4-9 |
0-1 |
2-2 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
10 |
|
A.J. Walton
|
31:00 |
1-6 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
Deuce Bello
|
17:00 |
0-3 |
0-1 |
4-6 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
|
Anthony Jones
|
9:00 |
4-5 |
1-2 |
2-2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
11 |
| TOTAL |
200 |
23-52 |
8-20 |
14-20 |
12 |
19 |
31 |
9 |
16 |
6 |
12 |
2 |
68 |
| |
44.2%
|
40.0%
|
70.0%
|
Team Rebs: 4 |
|
Total TO: 12 |