Tyray Pearson scored 22 points while Jake Sullivan and Marcus

Jefferson

each poured in 15, but it wasn’t enough as the Baylor Bears

snapped the

Cyclones three-game win streak, 79-74.

The loss dropped Iowa State to 8-7 (0-1 in the Big 12) while

Baylor

improved to 11-3.

Omar Bynum added nine points and 13 rebounds but the

Cyclones couldn’t

overcome the Bears 10 three-pointers. Baylor shot 42 percent

from

beyond the

arc (10-of-24.)

John Lucas led the Bears with 16 points on five-of-12 shooting.

As a

team

the Bears made 26-of-53 shots while Iowa State finished at 27-for-

58

(47

percent.)

Iowa State will return home to face No. 17 Missouri on

Wednesday.

-Jeremy Gustafson