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The Lady Bears have fallen to their lowest ranking since 2017.
The Bears are still in the hunt for the No. 1 spot this season.
The 15th-ranked men’s team (4-0) and 23rd-ranked women’s team (3-0) have already kicked off strong this spring with sweeps against Lamar and SMU on the men’s side and sweeps against Prairie View A&M and Rice on the women’s side.
Named the preseason Big 12 Player of the Year and a first-team preseason All-American, Butler has been christened one of the best players in college basketball. But Butler has a unique way to deal with the expectations, not concerning himself with what others think about his performances, but with what God thinks.
Junior pole vaulter KC Lightfoot is our Lariat Spotlight Athlete of the Week. Lightfoot’s 5.94 meter vault Saturday broke the Baylor indoor record, which was set by Lightfoot as well as the previous seven highest points.
Aranda and company got to work filling the holes in Baylor’s staff, bringing in BYU’s Jeff Grimes and Eric Mateos as the new OC and offensive line coaches respectively. Clemson’s Chansi Stuckey also made the move to Waco as the new receivers coach.
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Men's Basketball
Texas A&M played so well without two of its starters in a close loss to No. 6 Baylor on Wednesday night that Aggies coach Billy Kennedy might consider his options after they get healthy.
The Baylor men’s basketball team will play the Texas A&M Aggies for the 205th time at 8 p.m. today.
Sophomore Perry Jones III recorded his second-straight double-double to lead the No. 6 Baylor Bears past the Texas Longhorns 76-71 on Saturday.
Women's Basketball
The Lady Bears showed why they sit at No. 1 in the country Sunday afternoon, overcoming a No. 5/6 Texas A&M squad 63-60 in front of a record crowd who could not have asked for much more from two of the country’s best teams.
Whether it be national No. 1 against No. 5/6, Big 12 No. 1 against Big 12 No. 2 or the conference’s two leading scorers pitted against each other in the paint, Baylor will face its biggest conference challenge of the season at Texas A&M at noon Sunday.
It was anything but pretty, but the No. 1 Lady Bears outlasted Texas Tech 64-51 Saturday night in a battle fought and won in the paint and on the boards.
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In Case You Missed It
From Selection Sunday to the NCAA Track and Field Indoor Championship, Baylor Athletics had little time to rest. Here’s everything you may have missed over the one-week break.
While outdoor conditions fluctuate around chilly temperatures, Baylor Athletics stayed warm during winter break with a busy schedule. From bowl games to the first meet of the season, now that school is back in session, it’s time to catch up on everything you may have missed since finals.
Pro Sports
Waco’s former premier sporting venue hosted professional baseball teams, historic integration games and even the town’s first presidential visit. Its legacy, though tainted, tells the story of the town it called home.
Multiple Baylor players are expected to be selected in this year’s NFL Draft. Tap in to see where the Bears are headed.
Hot Seat
TCU broke an almost century-long relationship with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram after the newspaper reported on a football locker-room altercation. The Horned Frogs are now facing waves of backlash from across the sports journalism and college football worlds.
The true list of Baylor’s top five men’s basketball players of the 21st century.