Wade Taylor IV Sets SEC Tournament Scoring Record in Loss

In a thrilling double-overtime loss to Texas, Texas A&M's Wade Taylor IV made history by becoming the SEC Tournament's all-time leading scorer, finishing the game with 29 points and surpassing Allan Houston's previous record of 187 points. Taylor IV's exceptional performance included going 17 of 18 from the free-throw line, contributing to his new records for most free throws made and attempted in the tournament. Additionally, he became the 28th player in SEC history to reach 2,000 career points during this game. Despite the loss, Taylor's achievements solidify his legacy at Texas A&M as he has also broken the program's all-time scoring record and is a three-time All-SEC First Team selection. The Aggies, currently awaiting their NCAA Tournament seeding, will have to adjust next season as they lose Taylor and seven other seniors. This game marks a bittersweet end to a significant chapter in Taylor's collegiate career.