Top-seed Baylor routs Iowa 85-53 to cruise to Final Four
Lauren Cox had 22 points and 11 rebounds, and Baylor earned its first Final Four berth since 2012 by beating Iowa 85-53 on Monday night in the Greensboro Regional final.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
Iowa Hawkeyes
53
Baylor Bears
85
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA | 13 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 53 |
| BAY | 21 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 85 |
First Horizon Coliseum · 4,164 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | vs Eastern Illinois Panthers | W 80-39 | NCAAW |
| 11/2/26 | vs Towson Tigers | W 73-45 | NCAAW |
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Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:21 53-85
Honesty Scott-Grayson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:21 53-84
Honesty Scott-Grayson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:21 53-83
Foul on Kathleen Doyle.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:39 53-83
Honesty Scott-Grayson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:39 53-82
Honesty Scott-Grayson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:39 53-81
Foul on Kathleen Doyle.
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PersonalFoul 0:47 53-81
Foul on Makenzie Meyer.
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JumpShot 1:13 53-81
NaLyssa Smith made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 1:58 53-79
Kalani Brown made Layup. Assisted by Lauren Cox.
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LayUpShot 2:27 53-77
Tania Davis made Layup. Assisted by Kathleen Doyle.
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LayUpShot 3:23 51-77
Megan Gustafson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 3:58 49-77
Megan Gustafson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 4:16 47-77
Moon Ursin made Layup. Assisted by Lauren Cox.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:41 47-75
DiDi Richards made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:41 47-74
Foul on Makenzie Meyer.
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JumpShot 4:41 47-74
DiDi Richards made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:05 47-72
Megan Gustafson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:05 46-72
Foul on Kalani Brown.
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JumpShot 6:10 46-72
Moon Ursin made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 6:49 46-70
Juicy Landrum made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 7:10 46-68
Foul on Kathleen Doyle.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:50 46-68
DiDi Richards made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:50 46-67
Foul on Tania Davis.
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PersonalFoul 8:01 46-67
Foul on Chloe Jackson.
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LayUpShot 8:17 46-67
Kalani Brown made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:41 46-65
Kathleen Doyle made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:41 45-65
Kathleen Doyle made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:41 44-65
Foul on Chloe Jackson.
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LayUpShot 9:09 44-65
Hannah Stewart made Layup. Assisted by Kathleen Doyle.
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LayUpShot 0:03 42-65
Kalani Brown made Layup. Assisted by Lauren Cox.
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LayUpShot 1:08 42-63
Lauren Cox made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:24 42-61
Megan Gustafson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:24 41-61
Megan Gustafson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:24 40-61
Foul on Kalani Brown.
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PersonalFoul 1:43 40-61
Foul on Hannah Stewart.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:01 40-61
Makenzie Meyer made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:01 39-61
Makenzie Meyer made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:01 38-61
Foul on DiDi Richards.
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JumpShot 2:20 38-61
Chloe Jackson made Jumper. Assisted by Lauren Cox.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:43 38-59
Lauren Cox made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:43 38-58
Lauren Cox made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:43 38-57
Foul on Kathleen Doyle.
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PersonalFoul 3:00 38-57
Foul on DiDi Richards.
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JumpShot 3:12 38-57
Chloe Jackson made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 3:23 38-55
Foul on Kathleen Doyle.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:06 38-55
Hannah Stewart made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:06 37-55
Hannah Stewart made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:06 36-55
Foul on NaLyssa Smith.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:18 36-55
Tania Davis made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:18 35-55
Foul on Chloe Jackson.
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LayUpShot 5:21 35-55
NaLyssa Smith made Layup. Assisted by DiDi Richards.
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PersonalFoul 5:50 35-53
Foul on DiDi Richards.
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PersonalFoul 6:17 35-53
Foul on Lauren Cox.
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LayUpShot 6:41 35-53
DiDi Richards made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 6:50 35-51
Foul on Tania Davis.
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JumpShot 7:09 35-51
Chloe Jackson made Jumper.
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JumpShot 7:24 35-49
Hannah Stewart made Jumper. Assisted by Kathleen Doyle.
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JumpShot 7:42 33-49
Chloe Jackson made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 7:59 33-47
Megan Gustafson made Layup.
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JumpShot 8:12 31-47
Lauren Cox made Jumper.
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End Game 0:00 53-85
End of Game
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MadeFreeThrow 0:21 53-85
Honesty Scott-Grayson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:21 53-84
Honesty Scott-Grayson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:21 53-83
Foul on Kathleen Doyle.
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Defensive Rebound 0:32 53-83
Trinity Oliver Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:32 53-83
Kathleen Doyle missed Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:39 53-83
Honesty Scott-Grayson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:39 53-82
Honesty Scott-Grayson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:39 53-81
Foul on Kathleen Doyle.
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PersonalFoul 0:47 53-81
Foul on Makenzie Meyer.
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Defensive Rebound 0:55 53-81
Trinity Oliver Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:55 53-81
Kathleen Doyle missed Three Point Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 1:11 53-81
Baylor Timeout
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JumpShot 1:13 53-81
NaLyssa Smith made Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 1:34 53-79
Baylor Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 1:39 53-79
Lauren Cox Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 1:39 53-79
Megan Gustafson missed Layup.
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LayUpShot 1:58 53-79
Kalani Brown made Layup. Assisted by Lauren Cox.
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ShortTimeOut 2:21 53-77
Baylor Timeout
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LayUpShot 2:27 53-77
Tania Davis made Layup. Assisted by Kathleen Doyle.
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Steal 2:31 51-77
Kathleen Doyle Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:31 51-77
Moon Ursin Turnover.
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Steal 2:46 51-77
Lauren Cox Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:46 51-77
Megan Gustafson Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 2:55 51-77
Tania Davis Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 2:55 51-77
Juicy Landrum missed Layup.
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LayUpShot 3:23 51-77
Megan Gustafson made Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 3:34 49-77
Hannah Stewart Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 3:34 49-77
Megan Gustafson Block.
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LayUpShot 3:34 49-77
Moon Ursin missed Layup.
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LayUpShot 3:58 49-77
Megan Gustafson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 4:16 47-77
Moon Ursin made Layup. Assisted by Lauren Cox.
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Steal 4:34 47-75
DiDi Richards Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 4:34 47-75
Megan Gustafson Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:41 47-75
DiDi Richards made Free Throw.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 4:41 47-74
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 4:41 47-74
Foul on Makenzie Meyer.
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JumpShot 4:41 47-74
DiDi Richards made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:05 47-72
Megan Gustafson made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 5:05 46-72
Iowa Deadball Team Rebound.
Showing the last 40 of 348 events.
Team Stats
IOWA
BAY
18-56
FG
37-70
32
Field Goal %
53
3-10
3PT
1-8
30
Three Point %
13
14-20
FT
10-13
70
Free Throw %
77
26
Rebounds
47
7
Offensive Rebounds
14
19
Defensive Rebounds
33
12
Assists
16
11
Steals
12
1
Blocks
6
16
Turnovers
17
0
Team Turnovers
2
16
Total Turnovers
17
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
14
Fouls
16
2
Largest Lead
32
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