COL BKB: Texas 60, Baylor 54

WACO, Texas, March 5 (UPI) -- Texas's Tristan Thompson and Gary Johnson combined for 34 points Saturday and the eighth-ranked Longhorns outlasted Baylor 60-54.

Thompson netted 19 points and Johnson added 15 for the Longhorns (25-6, 13-3 Big 12), who secured the second seed in the Big 12 Tournament.

Jordan Hamilton's 14 points also helped Texas hold off a late Baylor rally and snap a two-game losing streak.

The Bears (18-12, 7-9) lost on a night when LaceDarius Dunn became the Big 12's all-time leading scorer with 2,274 career points, moving past Texas Tech's Andre Emmett (2,256).

Dunn pumped in 22 points in Baylor's loss.