Colorado University Athletics

Colorado-Texas Notes

March 11, 2009 | Men's Basketball

Third straight year Colorado is the 12th seed at the Big 12 Basketball Championships

 

CU drops to 7-13 at the Big 12 Basketball Championships and 1-3 versus Texas on neutral courts.

 

CU lost its last 12 games of the season, longest since the 1985-86 season when they lost their last 17 games of the season.

 

Texas leads the head-to-head series, 13-8 and a 3-1 edge on neutral courts (Big 12 Tournament games). Texas also leads 12-5 in Big 12 games (including neutral sites) and has won five in a row in the series.

 

CU lost a school-record 22 games, a first in the 108-year history of the program.

 

CU has made a three-pointer in 226-consecutive games (7th in the Big 12) ...  

 

Dwight Thorne II
Scored 15 points against Texas, leading the team in scoring for the eighth time this season and first since scoring 14 at Iowa State (Feb. 11).  
He also led the team in scoring at the half, a first since scoring nine points at ISU ? nine games ago.
Scored in double-digits for the 20th time this season.

Played 39 minutes to finish his season with a personal best 1,035

 

Jermyl Jackson-Wilson

Played in his 90th career games, ranks 40th in school history

65 career starts (20th at CU)

 

Cory Higgins

His five points were a season low. He had scored nine twice before (at Stanford, vs. Oklahoma State)
63rd consecutive start (22nd in starts at CU)

 

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