The Baylor Lariat · Jan 31, 2025
Baylor chasing statement win against No. 11 Kansas amidst injury spree
Fifth year forward Norchad Omier dribbles around his opponents during a game against the New Orleans Privateers at Foster Pavillion. Lariat File PhotoBy Jackson Posey | Sports Writer
No one has climbed quite so high as VJ Edgecombe.
That’s true in a physical sense — the five-star freshman has soared for some monster finishes this season, including a contorting, up-and-under layup against BYU. It’s also true statistically: after averaging 11.0 points per game on 36.8/26.7/68.4 shooting splits in his first seven games, he’s up to 20.6 points on 48.5/51.2/86.2 shooting in his past seven.