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2018-2019 Lady Bears Basketball Game Notes • @BaylorWBB @BaylorWBB @BaylorWBB BaylorBears.com GAME NO. 34 #1/1BAYLOR (32-1) vs. SERIES MATCHUP TEAM INFORMATION All-Time Series Baylor leads, 5-1 CALIFORNIA (20-12) #1/1 BAYLOR LADY BEARS (32-1) Waco 3-0 Location: Waco, Texas Conference: Big 12 Berkeley, Calif. 1-0 March 25, 2019 • 8 p.m. Head Coach: Kim Mulkey (La. Tech, 1984) Waco, Texas Neutral 1-1 Ferrell Center (10,284) Mulkey Era 5-0 Career Record: 571-99 (.852) BU Record: Same First Meeting 2/26/81, Cal, 82-72 WATCH: ESPN Last Meeting 3/20/17, Bay, 86-46 (Waco) CALIFORNIA GOLDEN BEARS (20-12) Talent: Pam Ward (PBP), Carolyn Peck (Color) Location: Abilene, Texas Conference: Pac-12 LISTEN: BaylorBears.com/92.3 FM/1660 AM FOR EXTENSIVE BAYLOR NCAA POSTSEASON Head Coach: Lindsay Gottlieb (Brown, 1999) Talent: Bruce Gietzen (PBP), Maggie Davis-Stinnett (Color) INFO, BE SURE TO GET A 2019 BU POSTSEASON MARCH 25, 2019 MEDIA GUIDE (AVAILABLE ON BAYLORBEARS.COM) Career Record: 235-127 (.649) ACU Record: 179-88 (.670) SCHEDULE/RESULTS STORY LINES Date BU OPP Opponent TV Time/Result LADY BEARS WIN IN DOMINANT FASHION OVER ACU TO MOVE ON TO ALL-TIME NCAA TOURNEY WINS O26 –/– –/– LANGSTON (EX) W, 110-45 ROUND OF 32 N1 4/5 –/– TEXAS A&M-COMMERCE (EX) W, 127-61 Baylor dismantled ACU Saturday night, setting the tone with a 20-0 start to N6 4/5 –/– NICHOLLS STATE W, 100-39 the ball game and coasting to a 95-38 win in the first round of the NCAA Tour- Wins Program Years N8 4/5 –/– SAINT FRANCIS, PA FSSW+ W, 116-58 125 Tennessee 1982-2018 nament at the Ferrell Center. Baylor’s 61 rebounds and nine 3-point field goals 118 UConn 1989-2018 N11 4/5 23/RV at Arizona State ESPN2 W, 65-59 set and tied a program best, respectively for the NCAA Tournament in victory. N15 4/5 –/– SOUTHERN FSSW W, 94-49 87 Stanford 1982-2018 N23 4/5 RV/RV vs. South Dakota State % W, 72-66 Kalani Brown’s 17 points and 11 rebounds led the way for Baylor, and the senior, 65 Louisiana Tech 1982-2011 N24 4/5 –/– vs. Georgetown % W, 67-46 Brown, moved to fourth all-time on the BU career list for rebounds (1,084), fifth in 63 Notre Dame 1992-2018 D2 4/5 18/19 at South Carolina ^ ESPN2 W, 94-69 career double-doubles (38) and fifth all-time in free throws made (433) in the win. 58 Duke 1987-2018 D12 3/4 –/– MOREHEAD STATE FSSW W, 96-58 Four other players finished in double figures with Lauren Cox, Juicy Landrum and 56 Georgia 1982-2018 D15 3/4 11/11 at Stanford Pac-12 Network L, 68-63 NaLyssa Smith scoring 14 apiece and Aquira DeCosta added 11. 47 North Carolina 1983-2015 D31 7/6 –/– UTRGV W, 98-37 Landrum and DeCosta hit three 3-pointers apiece and also helped Baylor set a 47 Purdue 1989-2017 J3 8/7 1/1 UCONN ESPN W, 68-57 program best for 3-point field goal percentage in the NCAA Tournament at a .692 46 Maryland 1982-2018 J6 8/7 –/– at Texas Tech * FSSW W, 73-56 45 Baylor 2001-2018 J9 4/4 –/– KANSAS STATE * FSGO W, 65-50 clip on 9-of-13 shooting. Baylor will face Cal in the second round for the third time J12 4/4 –/– at TCU * FSSW W, 79-55 since 2014. J16 t2/3 –/– at Kansas * Jayhawk Network W, 94-68 ACTIVE CONSECUTIVE NCAA J20 t2/3 –/– WEST VIRGINIA * FS1 W, 79-47 FERRELL CENTER A DANGEROUS PLACE FOR BU OPPONENTS IN NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES J23 2/3 20/22 IOWA STATE * FSSW W, 84-69 TOURNAMENT J27 2/3 –/– at Oklahoma * FSN W, 74-53 Baylor’s win over Abilene Christian marked the 15th-straight win at the Ferrell Appearances Program Years J30 1/1 –/– at Oklahoma State * FSSW-Alt W, 66-58 Center for the Lady Bears in NCAA competition. BU is 16-1 all-time at home in the 38 Tennessee 1982-2019 F2 1/1 –/– TEXAS TECH ! * FSSW W, 96-37 32 Stanford 1988-2019 F4 1/1 14/14 at Texas * ESPN2 W, 74-68 NCAA Tournament and hasn’t lost in such a contest since March 17, 2002 vs. Drake (76-72) – Cal is victim to two of those losses with second round losses to 31 UConn 1989-2019 F9 1/1 –/– TCU ! * FSSW W, 89-71 24 Notre Dame 1996-2019 F13 1/1 –/– at Kansas State * W, 71-48 BU in 2014 and 2017. 17 DePaul 2003-19 F16 1/1 –/– OKLAHOMA * FSSW+ W, 87-53 In addition, Baylor holds a 38-game win streak overall at the Ferrell Center, 16 Baylor 2004-19 F20 1/1 –/– KANSAS * FSSW W, 80-40 a 48-game home win streak over non-conference opponents at home, and head F23 1/1 20/21 at Iowa State * FSN W, 73-60 coach Kim Mulkey’s teams are 148-3 all-time vs. non-conference opponents at ALL-TIME NCAA TOURNAMENT F25 1/1 18/19 TEXAS * FS1 W, 64-35 home. M2 1/1 –/– OKLAHOMA STATE * FSSW W, 76-44 WINNING PERCENTAGE M4 1/1 RV/– at West Virginia * FS1 W, 63-57 M9 1/1 –/– vs. Texas Tech FSSW W, 100-61 BAYLOR LADY BEARS TAKE HOME BIG 12 CHAMPIONSHIPS NO. 19 AND NO. 20 Pct. (W-L) Program Years M10 1/1 RV/– vs. Kansas State FS1 W, 88-60 86.1 (118-19) UConn 1989-2018 M11 1/1 19/19 vs. Iowa State FS1 W, 67-49 Kim Mulkey arrived as head coach of the Lady Bears in 2000-01, and in her 19 1 80.6 (125-30) Tennessee 1982-2018 M23 1/1 vs. ACU ESPN2 W, 95-38 seasons she has claim to 20 Big 12 Championships. The Lady Bears ran the table 75.0 (45-15) Baylor 2001-2018 M25 1/1 vs. CALIFORNIA 1 ESPN 8 p.m. for the fourth time in school history with an 18-0 record to claim their 10th regu- 74.4 (87-30) Stanford 1982-2018 TBD NCAA Tournament Regionals lar season championship and rolled through the Big 12 Championship tournament TBD NCAA Tournament Regionals 73.3 (63-23) Notre Dame 1992-2018 A5 NCAA Final Four in Oklahoma City March 9-11 to capture their 10th tournament title. 72.2 (65-25) Louisiana Tech 1982-2011 A7 NCAA Final Four 70.7 (58-24) Duke 1987-2018 BROWN PICKS UP 9TH ALL-AMERICA HONOR AS THE CENTER IS A 2ND 67.4 (29-14) Southern California 1982-2014 * Big 12 Conference games ^ SEC/Big 12 Challenge TEAM CHOICE FROM ESPNW 67.4 (29-14) South Carolina 1982-2018 @ Showdown on the Rez - Fort Defiance, Ariz. Kalani Brown entered the 2018-19 season with eight different all-America 66.7 (20-10) Mississippi St. 1999-2018 % South Point Shootout (Las Vegas, N.V.) honors to her credit; two from her sophomore season CONTINUED ON PG 2... 64.4 (47-26) North Carolina 1983-2015 ! Doubleheader with Baylor men’s basketball 1 - NCAA Tournament Rounds 1 & 2 - Waco, Texas 2018-2019 BAYLOR LADY BEARS ROSTER ONLINE COVERAGE TV COVERAGE: ESPN No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl.-Exp. Hometown/High School (Previous School) No. Alphabetical SOCIAL MEDIA DISH 1 NaLyssa Smith F 6-2 Fr.-HS Converse, Texas/East Central HS 51 Caitlin Bickle 2 DiDi Richards G 6-1 So.-1L Cypress, Texas/Cypress Ranch HS @BaylorWBB • #SicEm 140 21 Kalani Brown 3 Trinity Oliver G 5-9 R-Fr.-HS Euless, Texas/Trinity HS 15 Lauren Cox LIVE STATISTICS DIRECTV 206 4 Honesty Scott-Grayson G 5-9 Fr.-HS Brick, N.J./Riverdale Baptist HS 10 Aquira DeCosta Baylor.StatBroadcast.com UVERSE: 10 Aquira DeCosta F 6-0 Fr.-HS Sacramento, Calif./St. Mary’s HS 25 Queen Egbo GAMEDAY CENTRAL 602 12 Moon Ursin G 5-6 So.-1L Destrehan, La./Destrehan HS 24 Chloe Jackson BaylorBears.com GRANDE: 15 Lauren Cox F 6-4 Jr.-2L Flower Mound, Texas/Flower Mound HS 20 Juicy Landrum 24 20 Juicy Landrum G 5-8 Jr.-2L Waco, Texas/La Vega HS ONLINE: WatchESPN 3 Trinity Oliver 21 Kalani Brown C 6-7 Sr.-3L Slidell, La./Salmen HS 2 DiDi Richards BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS 24 Chloe Jackson G 5-8 Gs.-TR Upper Marlboro, Md./Riverdale Baptist HS (LSU) 4 Honesty Scott-Grayson KYLE ROBARTS Associate Director 25 Queen Egbo C 6-3 Fr.-HS Houston, Texas/Travis HS 1 NaLyssa Smith C: 254-405-9492 E: [email protected] 51 Caitlin Bickle F 6-0 Fr.-HS Cave Creek, Ariz./Cactus Shadows HS 12 Moon Ursin Head Coach: Kim Mulkey (19th Season) Asst. Coaches: Bill Brock, Sytia Messer, Toyelle Wilson Baylor Lady Bears Basketball | 9-Time Big 12 Regular Season & 9-Time Big 12 Tournament Champions | 2005, 2012 National Champions | 3 Final Fours | 17 NCAA Tournament Appearances • @BaylorWBB • BaylorBears.com LADY BEARS GAME NOTES 2018-19 QUICK FACTS STORY LINES GENERAL INFORMATION and six last year. The first of likely more this season came March 14 when Brown was named to ESPNW.com exclusive list on the second team. Location: Waco, Texas Chartered: 1845, by the Republic of Texas LADY BEARS RACK UP BIG 12 POSTSEASON HONORS Enrollment: 17,217 Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey was named Big 12 Coach of the Year for the seventh time, Lauren Cox earned Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year President: Dr.