Houston Cougars at Baylor Bears
· NCAA Women's Basketball
66 - 82
No. 14 Baylor women hold off Houston 82-66 for 8th straight win
Houston had trailed by double digits since midway through the second quarter but used a 14-6 run to cut the deficit to 71-64 with 5:17 remaining. Baylor scored the next 11 points to seal it.
Littlepage-Buggs shot 10 of 11 from the floor, 5 of 6 for the line and grabbed eight rebounds. Fontleroy made three of the Bears' six 3-pointers. Taliah Scott added 14 points and Kyla Abraham scored 10 for Baylor (19-3, 8-1 Big 12).
Kyndall Hunter Amirah and Abdur-Rahim Houston scored 17 points apiece for Houston (6-14, 0-9). Briana Peguero chipped in with 14 points and had seven assists.
Scott's 3-pointer stretched Baylor's lead to 25-13 with 6:54 remaining in the second quarter. The Bears had their largest lead, 58-37, with 1:43 to play in the third quarter.
Baylor is 5-0 against Houston in Big 12 play.
Baylor: At No. 22 West Virginia on Sunday.
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Recent Plays
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End of Game | 66 - 82 |
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End of 4th Quarter | 66 - 82 |
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Briana Peguero makes free throw 2 of 2 | 66 - 82 |
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Briana Peguero makes free throw 1 of 2 | 65 - 82 |
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Foul on Ines Goryanova. | 64 - 82 |
Statistics
 HOU |
BAY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-55 | FG | 31-59 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 53 |
| 6-20 | 3PT | 6-16 |
| 30 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 14-17 | FT | 14-19 |
| 82 | Free Throw % | 74 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 9 | Assists | 21 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 19 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 46 |
| 20 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 22 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 0 | Percent Led | 99 |
Game Information
Location: Waco, TX
Attendance: 3,438 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCU | 15-3 | - | 32-6 |
| West Virginia | 14-4 | 1 | 28-7 |
| Baylor | 13-5 | 2 | 25-9 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 3 | 26-8 |
| Oklahoma State | 12-6 | 3 | 24-10 |
| Colorado | 11-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Iowa State | 10-8 | 5 | 22-10 |
| Utah | 10-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Arizona State | 9-9 | 6 | 24-11 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 6 | 26-12 |
| Kansas | 8-10 | 7 | 22-14 |
| Kansas State | 8-10 | 7 | 19-18 |
| Cincinnati | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Arizona | 3-15 | 12 | 12-18 |
| UCF | 3-15 | 12 | 11-19 |
| Houston | 1-17 | 14 | 7-23 |