Daily Bears Report 01/01/2018 “It was all Baylor from there.” Happy New Year!

Softball

SB's Scroggins Advances to WNT Selection Camp - Baylor University Official Athletic Site, Baylor softball senior outfielder, Jessie Scroggins, was announced as one of nine softball athletes out of just under 100 to advance out of the open tryouts into the 2018 USA Softball Women’s National Team Selection Camp, announced Sunday evening by USA Softball.

Soccer

Lady Bears Basketball

OBF Note: Texas Tech kept the game competitive for exactly 3 minutes and 12 seconds. That’s when the Baylor bench took over.

Lady Raiders Fall at No. 6 Baylor, TexasTechAthletics, The Lady Raiders dropped the first road contest of Big 12 play to No. 6 Baylor, 97-49, on Sunday afternoon.

Early in the first quarter, the Lady Raiders took advantage of a 7-2 run led by senior Brielle Blaire to take the lead 9-8. But the Lady Bears battled back with a 21-4 run to close out the opening period.

It was all Baylor from there. (Emphasis added.)

Famous OBF Quote: Coach Kim Mulkey rotates the Lady Bears like a boxer on a speed bag.

Brown and Cox combine for 47 points and 19 rebounds in blowout, By Andrew Minor, Lady Bears ended 2017 with a big conference victory over Texas Tech, a 97-49 drubbing in Waco.

OBF Note: Starters for the Lady Bears averaged 22.2 minutes each on the floor. The bench players averaged 22.25 minutes each.

No. 6 Lady Bears Cruise to 97-49 Win over Texas Tech - Baylor University Official Athletic Site, Kalani Brown and Dekeiya Cohen recorded double-doubles as the No. 6 Baylor Lady Bears defeated Texas Tech, 97-49, Sunday afternoon at the Ferrell Center.

You would think that Kalani Brown's eyes light up when the 6-foot-7 junior All-American has a shorter player trying to defend her in the low post.

It's actually the opposite.

"I like playing posts my size, because then you don't have to worry about the little ones coming up and swiping you as much, or a triple-team," said Brown, who notched her sixth double-double of the season with 26 points and 10 rebounds in sixth-ranked Baylor's 97-49 dismantling of Texas Tech Sunday afternoon before a Ferrell Center crowd of 5,540. "You can just go one-on-one. I think me and Lauren (Cox) enjoy that more."

It definitely showed. Going against the biggest players they've seen all year, Baylor's post duo combined for 47 points and hit 18-of-25 from the floor as the Lady Bears (12-1, 2-0) scored 58 points in the paint and won their ninth game in a row.

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Cox, Brown dominate as No. 6 Lady Bears cruise past Texas Tech, WacoTrib, Whether Texas Tech played a man or a zone defense, the Lady Bears continued to get whatever shot they wanted.

Brown helps No. 6 Baylor rout Texas Tech 97-49 - The Washington Post, There aren’t many times when Baylor’s post players meet opponents who can look them in the eye.

Lady Bears roll to New Year’s Eve win over Texas Tech, Video, KWTX, Kalani Brown led Baylor with 26 points and 10 rebounds, and the No. 6 Lady Bears defeated Texas Tech 97-49 Sunday afternoon. Baylor (12-1, 2-0 Big 12) jumped out to a 29-13 lead after one quarter in which...

Lady Raiders drop road contest to No. 6 Baylor, Lubbock Avalanche, Erin DeGrate and Brittany Brewer combined for 23 points, but it wasn’t enough as the Texas Tech women’s basketball team dropped a 97-49 decision to No. 6 Baylor in a Big 12 game held at the Ferrell Center in Waco.

Famous OBF Quote: “Let it rain!”

On the Lady Bear Horizon

WV MetroNews – Longhorns own the boards to bury WVU in women’s top-10 clash, AUSTIN, Texas — While No. 9 West Virginia had overcome injuries to post a 13-0 record, there was no overcoming No. 8 Texas on...

Legends

2017