Baylor Bears at Houston Cougars
· NCAA Women's BasketballDre'una Edwards scores 15, No. 13 Baylor women beat Houston 83-60
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.
How can I watch Bears vs. Cougars?
- TV Channel: Bears vs Cougars 2021 College Basketball, week 13, is broadcasted on BIG12|ESPN+.
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Recent Plays
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End of Game | 83 - 60 |
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End of 4th Quarter | 83 - 60 |
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Bella Fontleroy Defensive Rebound. | 83 - 60 |
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Maliyah Johnson missed Three Point Jumper. | 83 - 60 |
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Houston Offensive Rebound. | 83 - 60 |
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 33-59 | FG | 22-72 |
| 56 | Field Goal % | 31 |
| 6-20 | 3PT | 7-29 |
| 30 | Three Point % | 24 |
| 11-13 | FT | 9-10 |
| 85 | Free Throw % | 90 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 26 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 37 | Defensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 19 | Assists | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 11 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 26 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 26 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 1 |
| 44 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 13 | Fouls | 15 |
| 26 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Location: Houston, TX
Attendance: 2,069 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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