Short-handed Bears continue early season home schedule

Baylor freshman guard Jared Butler takes the ball up the floor against Prairie View A&M on Monday at the Ferrell Center. Butler scored a career-high 22 points in the Bears’ 91-80 win over the Panthers. Baylor faces Nicholls State at 11 a.m. Friday at the Ferrell Center. Jason Pedreros | Multimedia JournalistBy Ben Everett | Sports Editor

Baylor men’s basketball closes out its four-game home stand with a matchup against Nicholls State at 11 a.m. Friday at the Ferrell Center.

The Bears (2-1) have won back-to-back games after dropping their season-opener 72-69 to Texas Southern. Despite posting two wins in the past two weeks, Baylor has played inconsistently. The Bears played Southern and…