NCAA scoring record set: Jack Taylor of Grinnell College in Iowa put up 138 points

NCAA single-game scoring record shattered

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Grinnell College basketball player Jack Taylor speaks with Matt Lauer and Savannah Guthrie about his NCAA record-setting performance.
Photographer: Today Show
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Posted: 11/21/2012

The N-C-double-A's single-game scoring record wasn't just broken last night it was shattered!

Jack Taylor of Grinnell College in Iowa put up 138 points last night - in a 179-104 division-three basketball win over Faith Baptist Bible.

The sophomore guard put up an astounding 108 shots - draining 52 of them!

And he was 27-for-71 from 3-point range... Breaking the old N-C-A-A scoring record by an amazing 25 points!

Taylor was interviewed on the Today Show. Watch video below:

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Here's even more video of his incredible night:

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