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2020-2021 Lady Bears Basketball Game Notes • @BaylorWBB @BaylorWBB @BaylorWBB BaylorBears.com GAME #25 #6/6 BAYLOR (22-2) vs. SERIES MATCHUP TEAM INFORMATION All-Time Series Baylor leads 42-5 TCU (10-14) #6/6 BAYLOR LADY BEARS (22-2) Waco 20-2 Location: Waco, Texas Conference: Big 12 Fort Worth 20-3 March 12, 2021 • 1:30 p.m. (CT) Head Coach: Kim Mulkey (La. Tech, 1984) Kansas City, Mo. Neutral 1-0 Municipal Auditorium (10,116) Mulkey Era 19-0 Career Record: 626-103 (.859) BU Record: Same First Meeting Baylor won, 98-25 WATCH: ESPNU Last Meeting Baylor won in Waco, 82-49 TCU HORNED FROGS (10-14) Talent: Chuckie Kempf (PBP), Brenda VanLengen (Analyst) Jan. 26, 2021 Location: Fort Worth, Texas LISTEN: BaylorBears.com/92.9 FM Conference: Big 12 MARCH 12, 2021 Talent: Bruce Gietzen (PBP), Maggie Davis-Stinnett (Color) Head Coach: Raegan Pebley (Colorado, 1997, 7th Year) SCHEDULE & RESULTS STORY LINES MOST CONSECUTIVE TOP PROGRAMS BY WIN PCT. SINCE 2010-11 DATE BU OPP OPPONENT TV TIME/RESULT REGULAR SEASON CONFERENCE TITLES SCHOOL W-L 20-21 PCT. N 25 4/4 -/- CENTRAL ARKANSAS ESPN+ W, 82-37 WOMEN’S D-I ALL-TIME UConn 380-21 24-1 .948 D 1 4/4 RV/RV at South Florida ESPN+ W, 67-62 -- includes ties for conference title Baylor 362-27 22-2 .931 D 6 4/4 16/14 at Arkansas^ ESPN2 L, 83-78 -- includes division titles for conferences with division splits Notre Dame 333-59 10-10 .854 Florida Gulf Coast 284-51 23-2 .846 D 10 7/7 RV/RV at West Virginia* ESPN+ W, 65-45 Stanford 325-60 25-2 .844 D 14 7/7 -/- TEXAS TECH* ESPNU W, 91-45 School Titles Years (Conference) D 16 7/7 -/- SOUTHERN ESPN+ W, 86-52 Green Bay 20 1999-2018 (Horizon) D 18 7/7 -/- NORTHWESTERN STATE ESPN+ W, 136-43 Louisiana Tech 15 2003-2017 (Sun Belt/WAC) BAYLOR RECORD & TITLES SINCE 2010-11 B12 REG B12 D 19 7/7 -/- MCNEESE STATE ESPN+ W, 117-24 Stanford 14 2001-2014 (Pac-12) OVERALL BIG 12 SEASON TOURNEY J 2 7/6 -/- at TCU * ESPN+ W, 74-50 Old Dominion 12 1993-2004 (CAA) YEAR W-L W-L TITLE TITLE J 7 6/6 3/5 UCONN ESPN canceled Baylor 11 *& 2011-2021 (Big 12) 2010-11 34-3 15-1 J 16 6/6 RV/RV IOWA STATE * ESPNU L, 75-71 Connecticut 11 1994-2004 (Big East) 2011-12* 40-0 18-0 J 20 9/9 -/- at Oklahoma State * ESPN+ W, 77-58 UCSB 11 1996-2006 (Big West) 2012-13 34-2 18-0 J 23 9/9 -/- OKLAHOMA * ESPN+ W, 84-61 Chattanooga 11 2000-2010 (SoCon) 2013-14 32-5 16-2 J 26 9/9 -/- TCU * ESPN+ W, 82-49 Marist 11 2004-2014 (MAAC) 2014-15 33-4 16-2 J 31 9/8 -/- at Iowa State * ESPN2 W, 85-77 Gonzaga 11 2005-2015 (WCC) 2015-16 36-2 17-1 F 4 8/8 -/- KANSAS * ESPN+ W, 83-50 Liberty 9 1998-2006 (Big South) 2016-17 33-4 17-1 F 7 8/8 -/- at K-State * ESPN+ W, 64-52 Texas 8 1983-1990 (SWC) 2017-18 33-2 18-0 F 10 7/9 -/- at Texas Tech * ESPN+ W, 82-50 Bowling Green 8 # 2005-2012 (MAC) 2018-19* 37-1 18-0 F 14 7/9 -/RV TEXAS * ESPN2 W, 60-35 Notre Dame 8 2012-2019 (Big East) 2019-20 28-2 17-1 F 21 7/8 -/- at Oklahoma * FS-Oklahoma W, 77-66 Connecticut 8 *& 2014-2021 (AAC/Big East) 2020-21 22-2 17-1 F 24 7/7 RV/RV OKLAHOMA STATE * ESPN+ W, 70-51 TOTALS 362-27 187-9 11X 8X F 27 7/7 -/- K-STATE * ESPN+ W, 85-49 * - denotes active streak, # - includes division titles, & - includes 2021 M 1 7/7 -/RV at Texas * ESPN2 W, 64-57 PROJECTED M6 6/6 -/- at Kansas * ESPN+ W, 93-67 BAYLOR FINISHES BIG 12 SEASON AT 17-1, OUTRIGHT STARTING 5 M8 6/6 20/23 WEST VIRGINIA * ESPN+ W, 96-73 CHAMPION, PREPARES FOR RUN AT 11TH CONFERENCE M12 6/6 -/- TCU # ESPNU 1:30 p.m. TOURNAMENT TITLE #2 DIDI RICHARDS Baylor’s 96-73 win Monday over No. 17 West Virginia closed out PPG: 7.0 RPG: 3.2 APG: 6.7 SPG: 1.3 .450/.000/.636 * BIG 12 Conference Game the regular season, and the Lady Bears finished 17-1 in the league ^ SEC/Big 12 Challenge standings, capturing their 12th Big 12 Regular Season Champion- #12 MOON URSIN # Big 12 Championship ship and 11th-straight. March Madness begins for Baylor Friday PPG: 11.5 RPG: 6.4 APG: 4.2 SPG: 1.4 with the Lady Bears as the No. 1 seed, facing TCU at 1:30 p.m. at .478/.353/.754 Kansas City, Mo.’s Municipal Auditorium in the quarterfinals of the 2021 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship. #3 TRINITY OLIVER PPG: 5.1 RPG: 3.4 APG: 1.3 SPG: 0.8 Baylor will be looking for its 11th tournament title, which would .450/.000/.686 be the 23rd Big 12 title in program history. Baylor has advanced to the title game nine seasons in a row and has won eight of the last #1 NALYSSA SMITH nine title games. Baylor is 24-1 in Big 12 Tournament play since PPG: 18.0 RPG: 9.3 APG: 1.1 SPG: 1.1 the 2011 conference tournament, with its only loss coming to West .541/.200/.803 Virginia in the 2017 title matchup. Baylor’s all-time record in the #25 QUEEN EGBO Big 12 Tournament is 43-13. DiDi Richards, Moon Ursin, NaLyssa PPG: 11.3 RPG: 8.0 APG: 1.0 SPG: 1.1 ONLINE COVERAGE: WatchESPN.com TV COVERAGE: ESPNU Smith, Queen Egbo, Trinity Oliver, and Caitlin Bickle were all mem- .512/.000/.653 bers of the 2019 Big 12 Championship in a win over Iowa State, SOCIAL MEDIA March 11, 2019, while Richards, Ursin and Oliver were members of TCU PROJECTED STARTING FIVE @BaylorWBB • #SicEm the Lady Bears team that won the 2018 title vs. Texas, March 5, 20 Lauren Heard G SR LIVE STATISTICS 2018. 21.7 PPG, 7.1 RPG, 5.0 APG BaylorStats.com 13 Tavy Diggs G SO GAMEDAY CENTRAL BAYLOR VS. THE HORNED FROGS 3.7 PPG, 2.1 RPG, 0.7 BPG Baylor has 31-straight wins over TCU after a season sweep this 22 Kayla Mokwuah C JR BaylorBears.com year. Baylor hasn’t lost to the Horned Frogs since 1990, and the 13.4 PPG, 4.0 APG, 3.9 RPG Lady Bears and TCU have only met once in the Big 12 Champion- 1 Aahiliyah Jackson G GR ship Tournament. The Lady Bears won 94-48 over TCU, March 4, 5.7 PPG, 3.0 RPG, 1.2 APG BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS 2018. DiDi Richards and Moon Ursin are the only Lady Bears on the 15 Aja Holmes G FR KYLE ROBARTS Associate Director 2021 roster that played in that contest with Richards scoring six 5.8 PPG, 0.8 RPG, 0.5 APG C: 254-405-9492 E: [email protected] points, grabbing six rebounds and tallying three steals. Ursin had Page 1 | Baylor Lady Bears Basketball | 11-Time Big 12 Regular Season & 10-Time Big 12 Tournament Champions | ‘05, ‘12, ‘19 National Champions | 4 Final Fours | 18 NCAA Tournament Appearances • @BaylorWBB • BaylorBears.com LADY BEARS GAME NOTES 2020-21 STORY LINES NUMBERS THAT MATTER four points and two rebounds in the win. The Baylor women’s basketball During the 31-game win streak over TCU, Baylor’s average margin of victory is 21.9 points per contest. 1,000program picked up its 1,000th victory Dec. 1 in Tampa at South Florida. The Lady Bears LADY BEARS IN NATION’S LEAD FOR FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE DEFENSE … AGAIN became the 15th Division I program to accomplish For four-straight years and five since the 2010-11 season, the Baylor Lady Bears have been the NCAA Statistical Champion in Defensive Field the feat. Goal Percentage. It took until Feb. 14, but Baylor leads the category again through 24 games at a .322 clip. The Lady Bears also lead the nation Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey has in rebound margin (19.3) and Assists Per Game (21.6). 667 made 667 appearances in the AP Top 25 combined as player at Louisiana Tech, an assistant SMITH, RICHARDS NAMED TO NAISMITH/WBCA ‘FINAL FIVE’ FOR RESPECTIVE NATIONAL POSITION AWARDS at her alma mater, and 21 years as Baylor’s head Baylor’s NaLyssa Smith and DiDi Richards are in strong contention for national awards at their respective positions. Richards, March 1, was coach. She is the active leader in that category and named to the Nancy Lieberman Award ‘Final Five’ list for nation’s best point guard while Smith was named to the Katrina McClain Award ‘Final trails only former Tennessee player, assistant and Five’ for power forwards, March 4. March 5 the position award short lists concluded and fans can vote for their selections at HoopHallAwards. head coach Holly Warlick (693). com. Baylor fans can vote Richards and Smith along with their selections at shooting guard, small forward and center through March 19. Award winners will be announced shortly after the 2021 Final Four. Baylor’s No. 7 ranking in the Associated 128 Press Top 25 marked 128 straight weeks that the Lady Bears have ranked in the Top 10, AP POLL RESEARCH SHOWS MULKEY AS ACTIVE LEADER IN TOTAL TOP 25 APPEARANCES AS PLAYER, ASSISTANT AND HEAD dating back to 2015.