{"id":71866,"date":"2025-11-27T07:04:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T07:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/71866\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T07:04:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T07:04:12","slug":"short-handed-baylor-beats-san-diego-state-91-81-in-players-era-consolation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/71866\/","title":{"rendered":"Short-handed Baylor beats San Diego State 91-81 in Players Era consolation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"VideoPlayer-backgroundImage\" alt=\"default-cbs-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764107354_322_video-slate.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>LAS VEGAS (AP)  Tounde Yessoufou scored 18 points to lead short-handed <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-basketball\/teams\/BAYLOR\/baylor-bears\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Baylor<\/a> to a 91-81 victory over <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-basketball\/teams\/SDGST\/san-diego-state-aztecs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Diego State<\/a> on Wednesday night in a Players Era tournament consolation game.<\/p>\n<p>All seven players who saw action for Baylor (5-1) scored at least seven points, with five in double figures.<\/p>\n<p>Baylor, which lost to No. 14 St. John\u2019s 96-81 on Tuesday, pulled away on a 16-1 run for a 69-55 lead with 6:21 remaining. Isaac Williams IV scored six points and Dan Skillings Jr. had five during the stretch.<\/p>\n<p>Cameron Carr scored 17 points for Baylor, which shot 53% (30 of 57) overall and 73% (22 of 30) from the free-throw line. Obi Agbim hit four 3-pointers and scored 16 points for the Bears. Williams finished with 13 points and Skillings added 11 points, eight rebounds and five assists.<\/p>\n<p>Miles Byrd scored 13 points for San Diego State (3-3). Elzie Harrington and Reese Dixon-Waters each made three 3-pointers and finished with 12 points apiece for the Aztecs.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Rataj scored all nine points of his points in the first half as Baylor shot 54% (14 of 26) from the floor and led 40-36 at the break. Harrington, Dixon-Waters and Tae Simmons each scored six first-half points for San Diego State.<\/p>\n<p>Fifth-year guard JJ White did not play for Baylor because of a foot injury. The Bears were also without junior center Juslin Bodo Bodo (arm) and freshman forward Maikcol Perez (ACL).<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the first meeting between the teams since 2011, which Baylor won at home 77-67.<\/p>\n<p>Baylor is at home against Sacramento State on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>San Diego State hosts Utah Valley on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Sign up here and here (AP News mobile app). AP college football: https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/college-football<\/p>\n<p class=\"StatsincCopyright\">\n    Copyright 2025 STATS LLC and Associated Press. 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