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Baylor notched its fifth straight title of the season Tuesday in Humble.
No. 2 Baylor struggled in its first game back after a two week break due to COVID-19 protocols but managed to fight for a win and remain undefeated on the season.
During a pandemic, certain sacrifices must be made, and all unnecessary events must be cut until after the pandemic ends. It’s disappointing to see the league that was the first to get playing safely in a pandemic right be so wrong in this situation.
After almost a year away form the field, the Bears got off to a strong start despite dropping the series to UTRGV down south.
Baylor softball started the season with an impromptu appearance in McNeese State’s Cowgirl Classic Tournament, dropping game one to Arkansas but defeating the hosts in game two.
The blue bloods are historically the four best programs in college basketball, yet none of them are on top this season because of G League.
“When he shoots the hesi-pull, I’m like, ‘That’s cash.’ He’s shooting it from deep, and that adds an element to his game that makes him tremendously hard to guard.”
Harper Mayfield | Sports WriterOn the heels of a COVID-19 hiatus, Baylor men’s basketball will…
Winter Sports
Men's Basketball
The Baylor Bears suffered their second consecutive loss at the hands of the Missouri Tigers, 88-89. This was the Bears’ first home loss of the season, which puts them at 17-2 overall and 4-2 in Big 12 play.
“The fastest 40 minutes in basketball.” That used to be the slogan for Missouri’s No. 5 basketball team.
For a while, it seemed like Baylor athletic teams could not lose. On the road in one of college basketball’s most difficult venues for visitors, though, the Baylor men finally fell to the Kansas Jayhawks.
Women's Basketball
The Huskies’ NCAA-record 90-game winning streak ended Thursday night with a loss to Stanford. Their nearly three-year hold on the top ranking ended Monday when they were overtaken by Baylor and dropped to No. 2 in The Associated Press poll. Connecticut had been the top team for a record 51 straight weeks, beginning Feb. 18, 2008.
One down, two to go for the No. 2 Lady Bears as they look to emerge from a dangerous three-game stretch of non-conference matchups that will bring Minnesota to Waco this Sunday at 1 p.m. and No. 9 Tennessee to the Ferrell Center Dec. 14.
Having sophomore Brittney Griner and redshirt sophomore Brooklyn Pope dominate in the paint has helped the Lady Bears’ to their 8-1 record. However, the backcourt has also played a big role in Baylor’s success.
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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
Women have been in baseball for most of the sport’s history. While they have faced obstacles for around the last 100 years, the Women’s Professional Baseball League is reminding people that women always belonged.
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.
Hot Seat
Baylor’s offense was on and off in junior quarterback DJ Lagway’s return in the Bears’ 23-13 win over Colorado. The lack of consistency on offense left Baylor fans with more questions about the offense than before.
There’s more to College than just football. Other sports allow students to explore opportunities they may never get after graduation.
