UTSA Roadrunners @ Baylor Bears
Scott scores 19 as No. 14 Baylor women turn back UTSA 73-55
WACO, Texas -- — Taliah Scott scored 19 points and No. 14 Baylor pulled away in the second half to beat UTSA 73-55 on Sunday.
Scott made 6 of 11 shots with a 3-pointer and made all six of her foul shots for the Bears (9-1), who improved to 6-0 at home.
Jana Van Gytenbeek sank 4 of 8 from 3-point range, scoring 16 for Baylor. Darianna Littlepage-Buggs pitched in with 14 points and five rebounds.
Ereauna Hardaway totaled 15 points, five assists and four rebounds to pace the Roadrunners (3-5), now 1/3 on the road. Cheyenne Rowe added 10 points and eight boards.
Van Gytenbeek hit two 3-pointers and scored eight to help Baylor take a 15-11 lead after one quarter.
Adriana Robles had seven points in the second period, Rowe scored six and UTSA hung in and only trailed 31-26 at halftime.
Baylor gained some separation in the third quarter, getting nine points from Scott to take a 52-40 lead into the fourth. Scott hit two free throws to give the Bears their largest lead at 64-44 with 5:15 left to play.
Baylor made 17 of 21 foul shots, while the Roadrunners sank 1 of 4.
Baylor: Hosts Alabama State on Tuesday.
UTSA: Hosts Prairie View A&M on Saturday.
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Game Information
Waco, TX
Referee:Melissa Barlow
Referee:Nicole Brannon
Referee:Kimberly Hobbes
2025-26 Standings
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 3-0 | - | 13-3 |
| Tulsa | 3-0 | - | 11-4 |
| UTSA | 3-0 | - | 8-6 |
| East Carolina | 3-1 | 0.5 | 11-6 |
| South Florida | 3-1 | 0.5 | 10-7 |
| North Texas | 3-1 | 0.5 | 9-7 |
| Charlotte | 2-2 | 1.5 | 8-9 |
| Temple | 1-2 | 2 | 7-8 |
| Florida Atlantic | 1-3 | 2.5 | 7-9 |
| Memphis | 1-3 | 2.5 | 7-10 |
| Tulane | 1-3 | 2.5 | 6-10 |
| UAB | 0-4 | 3.5 | 7-9 |
| Wichita State | 0-4 | 3.5 | 3-14 |
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | 5-0 | - | 18-0 |
| TCU | 4-1 | 1 | 16-1 |
| Baylor | 4-1 | 1 | 15-3 |
| West Virginia | 4-1 | 1 | 14-3 |
| Utah | 4-1 | 1 | 13-4 |
| Arizona State | 3-2 | 2 | 16-2 |
| BYU | 3-2 | 2 | 14-3 |
| Oklahoma State | 3-2 | 2 | 14-4 |
| Iowa State | 2-3 | 3 | 14-3 |
| Colorado | 2-3 | 3 | 11-6 |
| Kansas State | 2-3 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Kansas | 1-4 | 4 | 11-6 |
| Arizona | 1-4 | 4 | 10-6 |
| UCF | 1-4 | 4 | 9-7 |
| Cincinnati | 1-4 | 4 | 6-11 |
| Houston | 0-5 | 5 | 6-10 |
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