March Madness 2025
The game went down to the wire, but in the end No. 6 Baylor men’s basketball came away victorious over the Texas Longhorns, 76-71, on Saturday.
Baylor men’s basketball will square off with in-state conference rival Texas at noon Saturday at the Ferrell Center.
A strong bench helps any team be successful. Redshirt sophomore Cory Jefferson provides that spark in the low post that fans love. If shifting momentum were a statistic, Jefferson would be leading the pack.
After Baylor followed two perfect months with two straight losses, coach Scott Drew was glad to see his star player back on his game.
The Baylor Bears suffered their second straight loss Saturday at the hands of the Missouri Tigers 89-88. This was the Bears’ first home loss of the season, which puts them at 17-2 overall and 4-2 in Big 12 play.
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No. 1 seed Baylor needed no time to rebuild momentum as it battled past No. 5 seed Wisconsin-Green Bay 76-66 behind a career high 40-point performance for sophomore Brittney Griner and a season-high 58.9 team field goal percentage.
It may be the Lady Bears’ third consecutive year advancing to the third round of the NCAA Tourney, but head coach Kim Mulkey believes this year’s Sweet 16 venture against Wisconsin-Green Bay Sunday at 8 p.m. at the American Airlines Arena in Dallas tastes just as sweet.
The No. 1 seed Lady Bears fought off a persistent West Virginia squad Tuesday night, closing out an 82-68 win to advance to Dallas for the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament.
A stingy, glamour-less first half defense paved the way for the No. 1 seed Lady Bears to overpower No. 16 seed Prairie View A&M, 66-30, in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Sunday at the Ferrell Center.
