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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666">9/12 BAYLOR BEARS (15-5, 5-3)</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Location:</span></strong>&nbsp;Waco, Texas&nbsp;<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Conference/Affiliation:</span></strong>&nbsp;Big 12<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Head Coach:&nbsp;</span></strong><a href="https://baylorbears.com/staff.aspx?staff=662"><span style="color:#154734">Nicki Collen</span></a>&nbsp;(Marquette, 1998)<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">February 4, 2022 • 7&nbsp;p.m. CT</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Waco, Texas • Ferrell Center</span></strong><b><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">February 6, 2022 • 3&nbsp;p.m. CT</span></strong></b><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Austin, Texas • Frank Erwin Center</span></strong><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">LIVE STATS:&nbsp;</span></strong><a href="http://baylorstats.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#154734">Stat Broadcast</span></a><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">WATCH:</span></strong>&nbsp;ESPN2<br>
<strong><i><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Talent:&nbsp;</span></i></strong><em><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Courtney Lyle (pxp), Carolyn Peck (analyst)</span></em><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">LISTEN:&nbsp;</span></strong>ESPN Central Texas,&nbsp;<a href="https://baylorbears.com/watch/?Live=64" target="_blank"><span style="color:#154734">BaylorBears.com</span></a>&nbsp;<br>
<strong><i><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Talent:&nbsp;</span></i></strong><em><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Derek Smith&nbsp;(pxp),&nbsp;<a href="https://baylorbears.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/coaches/sophia-young-malcolm/1726"><span style="color:#154734">Sophia
 Young-Malcolm</span></a>&nbsp;(Analyst)</span></em><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Baylor Social Media:&nbsp;</span></strong></span><span style="color:black"><a href="http://twitter.com/baylorwbb" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#154734;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="20" height="20" style="width:.2083in;height:.2083in" id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image002.png@01D818FD.1B1C6D70" alt="auto twitter icon"></span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666">&nbsp;</span><span style="color:black"><a href="http://instagram.com/baylorwbb" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#154734;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="20" height="20" style="width:.2083in;height:.2083in" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image003.png@01D818FD.1B1C6D70" alt="instagram png"></span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666">&nbsp;</span><span style="color:black"><a href="http://facebook.com/baylorwbb" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#154734;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="20" height="20" style="width:.2083in;height:.2083in" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image004.png@01D818FD.1B1C6D70" alt="Facebook PNG"></span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666">#13/13 TEXAS LONGHORNS (15-4, 5-3)</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Location:</span></strong>&nbsp;Austin, Texas<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Conference/Affiliation:&nbsp;</span></strong>Big 12<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Head Coach:&nbsp;</span></strong>Vic Shaefer (Texas A&amp;M, 1984)<br>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666">BIG GAME JLEW</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666"><br>
•&nbsp;<dfn><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=10723"><span style="color:#154734">Jordan Lewis</span></a></span></dfn>&nbsp;became the third Bear in program history to notch a triple-double as the grad transfer
 put up 10 points, 10 boards and 11 assists at West Virginia (1/29).<br>
• Lewis's triple-double was the first since Alexis Jones did so against Oklahoma (1/29/17) and the seventh overall in program history.<br>
• Named the Big 12 Player of the Week, Lewis had just the second 10 point, 10 rebound, 11 assist game in a Big 12 matchup, joining Shalee Lehning (Kansas State, 2009).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666">WALKING DOUBLE-DOUBLE</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666"><br>
•&nbsp;<dfn><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=10009"><span style="color:#154734">NaLyssa Smith</span></a></span></b></dfn>&nbsp;is seventh in the country with 14 double-doubles on the season.&nbsp;<br>
•&nbsp;<b>Smith</b>&nbsp;is tied for fourth alongside Danielle Crockrom (1998-02) in program history with 42 career double-doubles.<br>
• The senior is averaging 20.2 points and 11.4 rebounds per game which ranks No. 19 and No. 14 in the country, respectively.<br>
• Smith was recently named to the Wooden Award Late Season Top 20 Watch List.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666">LET IT FLY</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666"><br>
• Baylor's program record for triples made came on Dec. 18, 2019 against Arkansas State when Juicy Landrum caught fire and set an NCAA record with 14 triples. Besides that record-setting performance, BU hadn't drained more than a dozen shots from deep since
 2011.<br>
• BU's record for 3-point attempts in a season came in 2013-14 when the Bears attempted 596 3s.&nbsp;<br>
• From that season to 2020-21, Baylor made 10 or more 3-pointers in a game only five times across a total of 281 games (1.78 percent). BU has done so four times this season.&nbsp;<br>
• At Kansas, Baylor nearly set a record with a 14-for-29 display from the perimeter. BU's 14 treys marked the second most in program history.<br>
• Prior to this year, only 14 Bears had made six or more 3s in a game. Two of them had done it multiple times (Makenzie Robertson, 2012, 2014) and Jennifer King (1990, 1991, 1993).<br>
•&nbsp;<dfn><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=10014"><span style="color:#154734">Sarah Andrews</span></a></span></b></dfn>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<dfn><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=10724"><span style="color:#154734">Ja'Mee
 Asberry</span></a></span></b></dfn>&nbsp;have already joined that elite club this season.&nbsp;<b>Andrews</b>&nbsp;went 6-for-8 against Morehead State and from deep and&nbsp;<b>Asberry</b>&nbsp;fired off 6-of-8 against Alcorn State.&nbsp;<b>Asberry</b>&nbsp;then went 6-for-11 at Kansas, and&nbsp;<b>Andrews</b>&nbsp;set
 a career-high with a 7-for-10 mark.<br>
•&nbsp;<b>Andrews'</b>&nbsp;seven 3s tied for third in program history. She is now one of six Bears in program history to hit a minimum of seven triples in a game.<br>
•&nbsp;<b>Andrews&nbsp;</b>is currently No. 6 in the nation in 3-point percentage at 47 percent.<br>
•&nbsp;<dfn><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=10723"><span style="color:#154734">Jordan Lewis</span></a></span></b></dfn><b>&nbsp;</b>joined the club with her 6-of-7 performance against Iowa State.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666">QUICK HITS</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#666666"><br>
• Baylor picked up its first ranked win - and top-10 win - of the&nbsp;<dfn><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/staff.aspx?staff=662"><span style="color:#154734">Nicki Collen</span></a></span></b></dfn>&nbsp;era with an 87-61
 victory over then-ranked No. 7 Iowa State on Sunday. It marked the worse loss since 2018 for the Cyclones.&nbsp;<br>
• Down by four with 20 seconds on the clock, Baylor went on a 7-0 run - five of those points coming from&nbsp;<dfn><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=10724"><span style="color:#154734">Ja'Mee Asberry</span></a></span></b></dfn><b>&nbsp;</b>-
 as the Bears clawed their way to their first Big 12 win of the season at Kansas.<br>
•&nbsp;<b>Sarah</b>&nbsp;<b>Andrews</b>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<b>Asberry</b>&nbsp;became the first BU teammates ever in program history to hit a minimum of six 3s each in the same game (Kansas).<br>
• With its win over Missouri on Saturday, Baylor is 5-1 in Big 12/SEC Challenge games.<br>
• For the first time since Dec. 19, 2020, Baylor held an opponent to under 30 total points (24, McNeese State) against Morehead State. It also marked the first time since that game that BU held an opponent to four single-digit scoring quarters.<br>
•&nbsp;<dfn><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=10723"><span style="color:#154734">Jordan Lewis</span></a></span></b></dfn>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<dfn><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=10009"><span style="color:#154734">NaLyssa
 Smith</span></a></span></b></dfn>, along with 28 others, were named candidates for the 2021-22 Senior CLASS Award. The award recognizes a senior NCAA Division I player who demonstrates excellence in the community, the classroom, character and competition.<br>
•&nbsp;<b>Smith</b>&nbsp;was named the Big 12 Player of the Week after averaging 19 points and 15.3 points per game through three games in Mexico.<br>
• Baylor went 3-0 in the Cancun Challenge, playing three games in three days over Thanksgiving break.&nbsp;<b>Smith</b>,&nbsp;<b>Lewis&nbsp;</b>and Q<b>ueen Egbo&nbsp;</b>were named to the 2021 Cancun Challenge Mayan Division All-Tournament Team.&nbsp;<b>Smith</b>&nbsp;was also named the
 Division's MVP.<br>
• No. 6 Baylor had a shot to send the game to overtime in the final seconds, but the 3-pointer from the left wing barely missed to give No. 3 Maryland the 79-76 win. The Terps led, 76-65, with 2:45 left in the game.&nbsp;<b>Lewis</b>&nbsp;answered with six-straight points,
 and&nbsp;<b>Smith</b>&nbsp;added a bucket with 1:30 to play. Then it was&nbsp;<b>Lewis again</b>&nbsp;with 38 seconds remaining with a 3-pointer to cut Maryland's lead to three. Baylor's defense got the stop without fouling on the other end to set up the chance for the tie.<br>
• A second-half surge propelled the Bears to a 27-point win on the road over UT Arlington for BU's second game in three days to open the season. Baylor led the Lady Mavs by six at the half before holding the home team to a total of 22 points in the second half.&nbsp;<b>Smith</b>&nbsp;became
 the first Big 12 player of the season to record a 20/10 performance that game, while&nbsp;<dfn><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=10724"><span style="color:#154734">Ja'Mee Asberry</span></a></span></b></dfn>&nbsp;hit
 five triples.&nbsp;<dfn><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=10004"><span style="color:#154734">Caitlin Bickle</span></a></span></b></dfn>&nbsp;had an all-around game for Baylor as she finished with seven
 points, eight rebounds, three assists, two blocks and a couple of charges.<br>
• BU opened the&nbsp;<dfn><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/staff.aspx?staff=662"><span style="color:#154734">Nicki Collen</span></a></span></b></dfn>&nbsp;era with a win over Texas State.&nbsp;<b>Collen</b>&nbsp;came to Baylor from
 the WNBA's Atlanta franchise, where she spent the last three seasons at the helm for the Dream. Her first year in Atlanta resulted in a 23-11 season in 2018, where she earned WNBA Coach of the Year honors and helped the team to the WNBA Playoff Semifinals.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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