{"id":326,"date":"2008-03-03T10:01:03","date_gmt":"2008-03-03T16:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/homepages.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2008\/03\/03\/ncaa-hopes-on-the-line-for-mens-hoops-wednesday-vs-texas-am\/"},"modified":"2008-03-03T10:01:03","modified_gmt":"2008-03-03T16:01:03","slug":"ncaa-hopes-on-the-line-for-mens-hoops-wednesday-vs-texas-am","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2008\/03\/ncaa-hopes-on-the-line-for-mens-hoops-wednesday-vs-texas-am\/","title":{"rendered":"NCAA hopes on the line for men&#8217;s hoops Wednesday vs. Texas A&#038;M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/kev-rogers-march07.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin Rogers\" align=\"right\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.big12sports.com\/sports\/m-baskbl\/spec-rel\/030308aac.html\" target=\"_blank\">Big 12 Player of the Week Kevin Rogers<\/a> helped lead the Baylor men&#8217;s basketball team <a href=\"http:\/\/baylorbears.cstv.com\/sports\/m-baskbl\/recaps\/030108aaa.html\" target=\"_blank\">over Missouri<\/a> Saturday, improving the Bears&#8217; record to 20-8 on the season and marking Baylor&#8217;s first 20-win season since 1987-88&#8211;the last time Baylor made the NCAA Tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Next up is the Bears&#8217; final home game of the season, as Baylor hosts Texas A&amp;M Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Ferrell Center, the first time the teams have met since <a href=\"http:\/\/baylorbears.cstv.com\/sports\/m-baskbl\/recaps\/012408aac.html\" target=\"_blank\">the Bears&#8217; epic five-overtime win<\/a> over the Aggies. Both teams will have their NCAA Tournament hopes on the line, and the game will be televised nationally on ESPN2, so a good crowd will be key. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/nt\/linktrack.exe?http:\/\/baylorbears.cstv.com\/tickets\/bay-tickets.html\" target=\"_blank\">Get your tickets now!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Leading up to the game, <a href=\"http:\/\/baylorbears.cstv.com\/sports\/m-baskbl\/spec-rel\/030108aad.html\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN Classic will air the five-overtime Baylor win<\/a> in its entirety starting at 5 p.m. Wednesday. Bear fans, set your DVRs and VCRs for that game and head out to the Ferrell Center to support Baylor!<\/p>\n<p>Sic \u2019em, Baylor basketball!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big 12 Player of the Week Kevin Rogers helped lead the Baylor men&#8217;s basketball team over Missouri Saturday, improving the Bears&#8217; record to 20-8 on the season and marking Baylor&#8217;s first 20-win season since 1987-88&#8211;the last time Baylor made the NCAA Tournament. Next up is the Bears&#8217; final home game of the season, as Baylor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-athletics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}