WBB: No. 17 Baylor 71, Texas Tech 60

[Hild, Shelby]

Game book attached.

No. 17/17 Baylor (24-6) 71, Texas Tech (17-16) 60
Kansas City, Mo. (T-Mobile Center)
Friday, March 8, 2024


  *   The No. 17 Baylor women’s basketball team outlasted Texas Tech, 71-60, in the second round of the Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City on Friday.
  *   Baylor will face No. 4-seeded Iowa State on Saturday at 11 a.m. The game will be available via streaming Big 12 Now on ESPN+.
  *   The No. 5-seeded Bears remained undefeated against the Lady Raiders in the postseason conference tournament, moving to 8-0.
  *   Baylor has won 30-consecutive meetings with Texas Tech.
  *   The Bears moved to 49-15 all-time at the Big 12 Championship.
  *   BU’s win marked the 29th win by a five seed at the event all-time.
  *   Baylor has won six-straight games that kick started with a 61-32 victory over Texas Tech at Foster Pavilion in Waco on Feb. 18.
  *   The Bears are 21-2 this season when leading at the half.
  *   Baylor shot 50% from the floor and is 268-2 all-time when shooting 50% or better from the field.
  *   BU outrebounded TTU, 27-26, and is 20-1 this season when grabbing more rebounds than its opponent.
  *   Four players finished in double figures led by Sarah Andrews’ 13 points. Aijha Blackwell finished a rebound shy of a double-double adding 10 points to her game-high nine boards.
  *   Bella Fontleroy and Yaya Felder each contributed 10 points. Felder led all bench players for the Bears.
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Shelby Hild | Director of Communications (WBB, WTEN)
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
C: 254-405-7591

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