The Bears have won five straight national titles
Author: Jessika Harkay
Senior top Ashley Echelberger finished the season as the NCATA Most Outstanding Athlete
Story by Jessika Harkay | Sports Writer, Video by Elisabeth Tharp | Broadcast Sports Director One step closer to their fifth back-to-back NCATA National Championship, No. 1 seed Baylor acrobatics and tumbling brought home their 29th consecutive win after defeating No. 8 seed Gannon University 279.20-253.39 in the tournament quarterfinals. The Bears began the tournament in the lead with a compulsory score of 38.15, outscoring Gannon by over two points. Baylor’s lowest score came in the compulsory tumbling heat at 8.95, but despite that hiccup, the team averaged a 9.63 score, including a 9.9 in the pyramid open and an…
The Lady Bears will face LSU starting on Friday
Baylor broke an eight-game losing streak on Tuesday
The Bears finished spring football on Saturday
The Lady Bears fell to 15-24 on the season
Texas Tech is ranked No. 15 in the nation
Baylor prepares for the Green & Gold game this weekend
By Jessika Harkay | Sports Writer For the second time in her 19-year career at Baylor, Lady Bears head coach Kim Mulkey has been named AP Coach of the Year.Mulkey has brought her team to 16-straight NCAA tournaments and holds an overall record of 48-15 all-time in the tournament. Mulkey first received the award in 2012, which also marks the last time Baylor was at the Final Four and won the NCAA National Championship.The award doesn’t come as a surprise to coaches who have faced the NCAA East Regional Champions. University of South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley, who lost…
The Bears’ defensive front steadily improved in 2018
A lot has changed for the Bears since the ’90s
Junior forward Lauren Cox led the way with 22 points and 11 rebounds
Baylor and Iowa will face off on Monday night
DiDi Richards scored a career-high 25 points in the win
Baylor defeated South Carolina 94-69 in December
Baylor has not made the Final Four since 2012
Junior guard Juicy Landrum scored 20 points in the win
The Bears were picked to finish ninth in the Big 12
Baylor football went from 1-11 in 2017 to 7-6 in 2018
Baylor will face a tall and long Syracuse zone
The Lady Bears are a one seed for the sixth time
By Jessika Harkay | Sports WriterIf you were speaking to a high school senior and had to describe Baylor, you could say something along the lines of “a university dedicated to community and using the Christian mission to develop and challenge intellectual individuals.” In that talk of describing our school, one way or another, famous Baylor traditions that enrich our university would come up, too: Christmas on 5th, Dia del Oso and — let’s not forget about the freshmen requirement — chapel. Everyone knows before enrolling that the school requires at least two semesters of sitting in Waco Hall, twice…
Brown has the chance to become a three-time All-American
The Lady Bears squeaked by the Mountaineers 61-57
Baylor outscored Oklahoma State 51-24 in the second half
The Lady Bears are 9-7 on the season
The Lady Bears allowed just 35 points in the win
Baylor has won 38 straight games against Big 12 opponents
Baylor has won 16 games in a row