Colorado Buffaloes at Baylor Bears
· Phillips 66 Big 12 Tournament - Quarterfinal
Colorado women send No. 20 Baylor home with 62-53 victory in Big 12 quarterfinals
No. 6 seed Colorado will play 15th-ranked West Virginia, the No. 2 seed, in a semifinal matchup on Saturday. No. 1 seed TCU plays No. 12 seed Kansas State in the other semi after the Wildcats upset No. 4 seed Oklahoma State 74-73 in the day’s first quarterfinal.
Wooten came off the bench to make 8 of 16 shots with three 3-pointers for the Buffaloes (22-10), who advanced to a conference semifinal for the first time in 11 years. She added five rebounds and three assists. Reserve Logyn Greer had nine points and four boards.
Taliah Scott scored 14 points to pace the third-seeded Lady Bears (24-8). Darianna Littlepage-Buggs had 10 points and 10 rebounds, while reserve Kyla Abraham added 10 points and six boards.
Tabitha Betson and Wooten hit back-to-back 3-pointers to cap a 10-0 run, Wooten followed with another 3 and the Buffaloes led 20-10 after one quarter.
Walker connected from beyond the arc to give Colorado its largest lead at 31-14 with six minutes left in the second period before settling for a 37-25 advantage at halftime.
Walker had seven points and Colorado maintained a double-digit lead through the third quarter, leading 54-40. The Buffaloes never let Baylor within two possessions in the final period.
Colorado, which has won two straight and seven of nine, avenged a 56-52 road loss to then-No. 16 Baylor on Jan. 8. The Lady Bears have lost two straight and four of seven.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 62 - 53 |
| 4th 0:00 | |
End of 4th Quarter | 62 - 53 |
| 4th 0:09 |  |
Anaëlle Dutat Defensive Rebound. | 62 - 53 |
| 4th 0:12 |  |
Bella Fontleroy misses 30-foot three point jumper | 62 - 53 |
| 4th 0:19 | |
Baylor Timeout | 62 - 53 |
Statistics
 COLO |
BAY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-50 | FG | 19-62 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 31 |
| 5-13 | 3PT | 3-21 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 14 |
| 13-21 | FT | 12-21 |
| 62 | Free Throw % | 57 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 11 | Assists | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 21 | Fouls | 21 |
| 17 | Largest Lead | 2 |
| 1 | Lead Change | 1 |
| 89 | Percent Led | 5 |
Game Information
Location: Kansas City, MO
Attendance: 4,771 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCU | 15-3 | - | 28-4 |
| West Virginia | 14-4 | 1 | 25-6 |
| Baylor | 13-5 | 2 | 24-8 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 3 | 25-7 |
| Oklahoma State | 12-6 | 3 | 23-9 |
| Colorado | 11-7 | 4 | 22-10 |
| Iowa State | 10-8 | 5 | 22-9 |
| Utah | 10-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Arizona State | 9-9 | 6 | 24-10 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 6 | 22-11 |
| Kansas | 8-10 | 7 | 19-13 |
| Kansas State | 8-10 | 7 | 18-16 |
| Cincinnati | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Arizona | 3-15 | 12 | 12-18 |
| UCF | 3-15 | 12 | 11-19 |
| Houston | 1-17 | 14 | 7-23 |