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In a game that was gritty and physical, Baylor women’s basketball staved off a late comeback from Texas State University despite a poor shooting night.
Baylor women’s basketball attempted 23 three-pointers in their 88-52 exhibition win.
Despite all of the offseason changes within the Baylor women’s basketball team this season, the expectations of excellence haven’t wavered.
After using the nickname Lady Bears for over 50 years, the Baylor women’s basketball team will drop “Lady” from its nickname in an effort to be more consistent with the other athletic programs.
Sophia Young-Malcolm, newly appointed assistant AD for player development for the Lady Bears, is a Texas Sports Hall of Famer. Young-Malcolm was inducted as part of the 2020-21 class with seven additional inductees. She is now among a long list of very impressive Texas athletes, each with their own incredible story.
The Lady Bears are using summer workouts to give the offense a new look heading into the season.
By Marquis Cooley | ReporterJust eight days after the departure of Kim Mulkey, Baylor found its new women’s basketball head…
After only one week, Baylor has hired a new head coach for the women’s basketball team. With success in the the NCAA and the WNBA, Nicki Collen is set to lead the Lady Bears in the upcoming season.
The former Baylor women’s basketball head coach was officially introduced as the new head coach of LSU’s women’s basketball program on Monday afternoon.
In leaving Waco, Mulkey will get something of a homecoming in Baton Rouge.
Baylor has it good in a lot of sports, but they might have it best on the hardwood.
Women’s basketball transfer guard DiJonai Carrington is the March 31 Spotlight Athlete.
In a competitive contest for a ticket to the semifinal, Baylor dropped a one-point game to UConn in the final seconds of the regional matchup.
On Monday, Baylor will face off with UConn, the No. 1 seed in the region. A matchup between the Lady Bears and Huskies was cancelled earlier in the year, so the showdown between two of basketball’s top programs will no doubt be an exciting one. The game is set for 8 p.m. on ABC.
Baylor has always had formidable post players, and Queen Egbo is certainly following tradition.
The Lady Bears put up their second straight 40+ point win in the NCAA Tournament.
The reigning national champions moved on to the next round of the NCAA Tournament with a dominant win over Jackson State.
Baylor has a long, storied history of dominant post players who have all made their mark on Baylor history in their time in Waco. NaLyssa Smith has been no different.
“She’s a joy to coach,” Mulkey said. “Good things happen to kids who do things the right way.”
Baylor women’s basketball will enter the NCAA Tournament as a two-seed, heading into the postseason bubble to face Jackson State in round one.
Baylor women’s basketball added to its trophy case on Sunday, beating West Virginia 76-50 to secure yet another Big 12 tournament title.
The Lady Bears will battle for another title Sunday.
The Lady Bears cruised their first game in Kansas City to move on to the semifinals of the Big 12 Tournament.
The Lady Bears are ready for another dominant run in the Big 12 Tournament, looking for more hardware to add to the trophy case.
The Lady Bears capped off their last home game with a win and are now headed to Kansas City as the No. 1 seed in the Big 12 Tournament.
Women’s basketball wrapped up its last road game with a win over Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse.
Even though she hasn’t been able to contribute on the court just yet, Penn State transfer Kamaria McDaniel eager to learn from the process and culture of the Baylor women’s basketball.
Baylor women’s basketball battled for another victory over the Longhorns, taking the full Big 12 title after snagging a share Saturday against K-State.