1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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BAY | 21 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 83 |
HOU | 17 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 60 |
Dre'una Edwards scores 15, No. 13 Baylor women beat Houston 83-60
Houston Cougars vs. Baylor Bears - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Houston Cougars vs. Baylor Bears, 02/04/2024
HOUSTON -- — Dre'una Edwards scored 15 points and grabbed eight rebounds, Yaya Felder scored 14 points and No. 13 Baylor beat Houston 83-60 on Sunday.
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs had 12 points and eight rebounds and Aijha Blackwell added 10 and eight for Baylor (17-4, 6-4 Big 12). Jada Walker and Bella Fontleroy scored 10 points apiece.
The Bears have won four in a row against Houston (12-10, 3-8), which leads the all-time series 33-16.
Edwards made a layup with 5:26 left in the second quarter that gave Baylor the lead for good and sparked an 11-2 run to close the first half that made it 37-29. The Cougars trimmed their deficit to nine points on three occasions in the third quarter before an 8-0 spurt gave the Bears a 60-43 lead when Jana Van Gytenbeek hit a jumper to open the fourth quarter.
Laila Blair led Houston with 14 points on 6-of-22 shooting. Maliyah Johnson added eight points and five assists. The Cougars made 22 of 72 (31%) overall and 7 of 29 (24%) from 3-point range.
Baylor shot 56% (33 of 59) from the field, outrebounded the Cougars 52-26 and outscored them in the paint 44-22 to overcome their season-high 26 turnovers.
Baylor visits BYU on Wednesday. Houston hits the road to play Thursday at Kansas.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Scott Yarbrough
- Brian Garland
- In'Fini Robinson
2023-24 Big 12 Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Oklahoma | 15-3 | 2 | 23-10 |
Texas | 14-4 | 3 | 33-5 |
Kansas State | 13-5 | 2 | 26-8 |
Baylor | 12-6 | 3 | 26-8 |
West Virginia | 12-6 | 3 | 25-8 |
Iowa State | 12-6 | 3 | 21-12 |
Kansas | 11-7 | 4 | 20-13 |
Oklahoma State | 7-11 | 8 | 14-16 |
TCU | 6-12 | 9 | 21-12 |
BYU | 6-12 | 9 | 16-17 |
Texas Tech | 5-13 | 10 | 17-16 |
Houston | 5-13 | 10 | 14-16 |
Cincinnati | 5-13 | 10 | 14-18 |
UCF | 3-15 | 12 | 12-17 |