WBB: No. 18 Baylor 65, West Virginia 74

[Hild, Shelby]

Game book attached. I will pass along the post-game presser once I receive it. Thanks!

No. 18 Baylor (12-5, 3-2 Big 12) 65, West Virginia (12-4, 3-2 Big 12) 74
Morgantown, W.V. (WVU Coliseum)
Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023


  *   The No. 18 Baylor women’s basketball team was unable to overcome West Virginia on the road Sunday afternoon, suffering the 74-65 setback at the WVU Coliseum.
  *   The Bears erased a 14-point deficit heading into the locker room, closing on a 16-1 run behind Sarah Andrews’ team-leading nine points to hold a 34-33 advantage.
  *   The junior guard finished with a team-high 24 points – her fifth 20-plus point performance of the year – matching a career best with 10-made field goals.
  *   Rookie Darianna Littlepage-Buggs recorded her team-leading sixth double-double of the season, finishing with 14 points and a career-high 15 rebounds.
  *   For the second-straight game, Baylor turned in season-best performances at the free throw line, shooting 83.3% (10-for-12) at the charity stripe led by Littlepage-Buggs’ perfect 4-for-4 outing.
  *   Fifth-year Caitlin Bickle reached double-figure scoring for the fourth time in the last five outings, finishing with 11 points, while adding five rebounds and a pair of assists.
  *   As a team, the Bears outrebounded the Mountaineers, 46-37, marking the 13th time this season Baylor has outrebounded its opponent.

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Shelby Hild | Director of Communications (WBB, WTEN)
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
C: 254-405-7591

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