WBB Box Score: 8/7 TCU (31-3) 64, 17/18 Baylor (27-7) 59

[Pirtle, Colin]

8/7 TCU (31-3) 64, 17/18 Baylor (27-7) 59
Kansas City, Mo. (T-Mobile Center)
Sunday, March 9, 2025


  *   17/18 Baylor fell to 8/7 TCU. 64-59, in the final of the Phillips 66 Big 12 Conference Championship.
  *   BU moves to 2-1 over the TCU in the Big 12 tournament and 51-17 overall.
  *   The Bears shot 41.1% from the field after storming back at 63.3% in the third frame.
  *   Held to single digit assists for the first time in the 2024-25 campaign, BU had seven dimes on 21 made shots.
  *   Two 3-pointers off nine attempts are both tied for season lows, made equals the matchup one week ago at Foster Pavilion and attempts is knotted with No. 1 UCLA.
  *   Aaronette Vonleh scored another 20-piece, netting 20 points and six rebounds to be named Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship All-Tournament Team.
  *   Sarah Andrews, the spark for the Baylor offense late, scored 13 points in the finale, 10 of those coming in the second half.
  *   Yaya Felder had her first double-figure night at the Championship on Sunday, getting 12 points off four field goals, including a triple.
  *   Kyla Abraham had a career-high 23 minutes on the court, scoring six points with six rebounds.
  *   Jada Walker was held to just four points, a team-leading three steals and one assist.
  *   Bella Fontleroy and Aliyah Matharu each scored a pair of points from the free throw line.
  *   Collen is 101-35 in her fourth season leading the Bears, 5-4 in the Big 12 Championship.

  *   Collen is 10-9 in the month of March.
  *   Baylor used the lineup of Yaya Felder, Jada Walker, Sarah Andrews, Aaronette Vonleh and Bella Fontleroy as its first five for the eighth time this season.
     *   Felder is 7-2, Walker is 53-15, Andrews is 98-36, Fontleroy is 48-17 and Vonleh is 27-7 as starters at Baylor.

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Colin Pirtle | Associate Director of Athletics Communications (WBB, WTEN)
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
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