Tuesday, 20 November 2012
Grinnell College's Jack Taylor scores NCAA record 138 points
12:52AM EST November 21. 2012 - Jack Taylor thought his cold shooting streak from the weekend was spilling over into the week.
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The Grinnell College (Iowa) sophomore guard scored an NCAA-record 138 points during the Pioneers' 179-104 win against Faith Baptist Bible College on Tuesday night.
"I don't think reality has really set in yet," Taylor said after the game. "I think it definitely will in the next few days. I can't really get my mind around it right now."
Jack Taylor scored 138 points to shatter the NCAA scoring record in Division 3 Grinnell’s 179-104 victory over Faith Baptist Bible Tuesday night in Grinnell, Iowa.
Taylor made 27 of 71 3-point attempts, was 52 of 108 overall from the field, and added 7 free throws on 10 attempts in 36 minutes.
‘‘It felt like anything I tossed up was going in,’’ said Taylor, a 5-foot-10-inch sophomore guard from Black River Falls, Wis.After a poor shooting weekend, Grinnell guard Jack Taylor was given the green light to shoot his way out of a slump.
It only took 108 shots for Taylor to make a mockery of the college basketball record books.
Taylor scored 138 points to shatter the NCAA scoring record in Division III Grinnell's 179-104 victory over Faith Baptist Bible on Tuesday night in Grinnell, Iowa.
Taylor, a 5-foot-10, 170-pound sophomore from Black River Falls, Wis., made 27 of 71 3-point attempts, was 52 of 108 overall from the field and added seven free throws on 10 attempts in 36 minutes.
"It felt like anything I tossed up was going in," Taylor told The Associated Press.
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