COL BKB: Baylor 76, San Diego State 62
March 31, 2009
Curtis Jerrells and LaceDarius Dunn combined for 47 points Tuesday to spark the Baylor Bears’ 76-62 win over San Diego State in the NIT semifinals.
Jerrells finished with 24 points and seven assists. Dunn hit four 3-pointers early in the second half en route to a 23-point total with seven rebounds for Baylor (24-14), the Big 12 Tournament runner-up.
The Bears advanced to the NIT championship game where they will face the winner of the Notre Dame/Penn State game at Madison Square Garden.
Kyle Spain scored 18 points to lead the Aztecs (26-10), whose only loss in their previous nine games came against Utah in the Mountain West Conference Tournament final.
Source: upi