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<h1 align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;text-decoration:none">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – Sept. 22, 2025<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">Baylor WBB’s Big 12 Schedule Revealed</span></b><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;background:white">Bears open conference play Dec. 21 at home<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt">For more information contact:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Colin Pirtle; 940-564-0351, </span><a href="mailto:colin_pirtle1@baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">colin_pirtle1@baylor.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">IRVING, Texas –</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"> The Big 12 Conference released the 2025-26 schedule Monday afternoon, featuring
a conference home opener for Baylor women’s basketball on Sunday, Dec. 21.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Home-and-away delegations were
<a href="https://baylorbears.com/news/2025/6/12/womens-basketball-wbbs-2025-26-conference-pairings-announced.aspx">
announced earlier this summer</a>, with Baylor set to face Texas Tech, TCU and UCF twice, while splitting the other 12 conference foes evenly at home or away. Baylor finished 15-3 in league play last season and reached its 16th all-time appearance in the Phillips
66 Big 12 Championship title game.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The Lady Raiders visit Foster Pavilion to open the conference schedule Dec. 21 before a 10-day Christmas break. The series with Texas Tech will mark the 104th and 105th all-time
meetings between the in-state foes. Baylor’s first road test follows at Oklahoma State on Dec. 31 in Stillwater, Okla.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The Bears begin the new year in Ames, Iowa, against Iowa State on Jan. 4, then return to Central Texas for back-to-back home games against Colorado on Jan. 8 and Kansas on
Jan. 11.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Baylor plays its first-ever road game at Utah on Jan. 14, then makes the 50-mile trip to BYU in Provo on Jan. 17. UCF and Houston close out January on the 21<sup>st</sup> and
25<sup>th</sup>, respectively. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">West Virginia hosts Baylor on Feb. 1 in Morgantown, followed by a Feb. 4 trip to Cincinnati. Back home, Arizona State comes to Foster Pavilion on Feb. 7 for its first game
in Waco since 2003. Baylor then hosts TCU on Feb. 12, continuing a rivalry that has featured at least two matchups in 13 of the last 14 seasons.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The Bears make their second trip of the season to Orlando after facing Iowa and Davidson in November, to play UCF on Feb. 15. They then head to Lubbock for a second matchup
with Texas Tech on Feb. 18. Back in Waco, Baylor plays Arizona on Feb. 21 and Kansas State on Feb. 23.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">As in last season, Baylor and TCU will close conference play against each another on March 1, with the Bears visiting Fort Worth.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Broadcast selections and tipoff times will be announced in the coming weeks.
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Baylor women's basketball is presented by Central National Bank, a family-owned, independent bank headquartered in Waco, Texas, that provides uniquely personal service while
simultaneously embracing the latest developments in banking technology.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">To stay up to date, follow the team on its official Facebook, X and Instagram accounts: @BaylorWBB.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">BAYLOR WBB 2025-26 CONFERENCE SCHEDULE<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Sunday, Dec. 21 Texas Tech Waco, Texas
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Wednesday, Dec. 31 at Oklahoma State Stillwater, Okla.
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Sunday, Jan. 4 at Iowa State Ames, Iowa
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Thursday, Jan. 8 Colorado Waco, Texas
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Sunday, Jan. 11 Kansas Waco, Texas
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Wednesday, Jan. 14 at Utah Salt Lake City, Utah
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Saturday, Jan. 17 at BYU Provo, Utah
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Wednesday, Jan. 21 UCF Waco, Texas
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Sunday, Jan. 25 Houston Waco, Texas
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Sunday, Feb. 1 at West Virginia Morgantown, W. Va.
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Wednesday, Feb. 4 at Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Saturday, Feb. 7 Arizona State Waco, Texas
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Thursday, Feb. 12 TCU Waco, Texas
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Sunday, Feb. 15 at UCF Orlando, Fla.
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Wednesday, Feb. 18 at Texas Tech Lubbock, Texas
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Saturday, Feb. 21 Arizona Waco, Texas
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Monday, Feb. 23 Kansas State Waco, Texas
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Sunday, March 1 at TCU Fort Worth, Texas
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Wed.-Mon., March 4-9 Big 12 Championship Kansas City, Mo.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Home games bolded<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">- BaylorBears<span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none">.com</span></span><span style="color:black">
-<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">_________________________________________</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#073D1E;mso-ligatures:none">Colin Pirtle</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#073D1E;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">|
Associate Director of Athletics Communications (WBB, Soccer, W. Tennis) </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Department of Athletics | Baylor University</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">C: 940-564-0351</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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