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<h1 align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;text-decoration:none">BAYLOR ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS – Jan. 9, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">No. 18 Baylor WBB Sweeps Weekly Big 12 Honors</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">Andrews and Littlepage-Buggs named Big 12 Player, Freshman of the Week
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</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Shelby Hild; 254-405-7591, </span><a href="mailto:shelby_hild@baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">shelby_hild@baylor.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt">
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">IRVING, Texas –</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> The weekly honors continued to roll in for the No. 18 Baylor women’s basketball
team on Monday afternoon as </span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Sarah Andrews</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> and
</span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Darianna Littlepage-Buggs</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> were named the Big 12 Player and Freshman of the Week, respectively.
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The honor marks Andrews’ first career Big 12 weekly honor, while it is the first Player of the Week nod for the Bears this season. Littlepage-Buggs earns her second accolade
of the year, marking the fourth Freshman of the Week laurel for a Baylor rookie this season.
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The ESPN National Player of the Week, Andrews finished the week averaging 28.5 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game, while shooting 50.0% (18-for-36) from the floor,
47.1% (8-for-17) from 3-point range and 86.7% (13-for-15) from the charity stripe. The Irving, Texas, native opened the week with a career-high 30 points against the Sooners, becoming the fifth player in the Big 12, and first in conference play, to turn in
a 30-point performance this season. In Saturday’s win at Kansas, the guard notched her second-highest scoring output of the year, finishing with a game-high 27 points.
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">After seeing limited action against the Sooners due to foul trouble, Littlepage-Buggs ended the week with 17 points and 13 rebounds at Kansas, turning in her fifth double-double
of the season. For the week, she shot 64.3% from the field while leading all Big 12 rookies with 7.0 rebounds per game. Littlepage-Buggs added four steals against the Jayhawks becoming the first freshman Bear since the 2013-14 season to earn 15-plus points,
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Baylor returns to action on Wednesday when it hosts Oklahoma State inside the Ferrell Center at 7 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#385623">Shelby Hild</span></b><span style="color:#385623"> </span><span style="color:black">| Director of Communications (WBB, WTEN)</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Department of Athletics | Baylor University</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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