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After being gifted eight games on the Brazos by the Big 12 — the most in program history — and coming off a 25-24 loss to Houston, Baylor football now wallows in the lowest home-game win rate in the conference and the entire FBS.
No. 19 Baylor women’s basketball left Hardin-Simmons University in shambles after a 120-41 victory in an exhibition matchup on Friday night in the Ferrell Center. The Bears shot 65% from the floor, and all 13 women who saw the floor were able to find a bucket, with five scoring double figures. On defense, the green and gold forced 26 turnovers and allowed a measly 19% field goal percentage from the visiting team.
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The Bears are adding several new pieces into the mix ahead of Friday’s scrimmage against Hardin-Simmons.
Closing out the fall under clear Hawaiian skies, No. 15 Baylor men’s golf finished strong with a third-place finish at the Kapolei Invitational on Thursday at Kapolei Golf Club.
The Bears now lead the all-time series 18-7 over the Bulldogs.
Fall SPorts
Football
Baylor football no longer embodies “take three” with Joey McGuire gone. This fall, they introduced a new mantra, “robbers and jackers.”
Baylor students were able to meet athletes and get autographs from their favorite players in the annual Meet the Bears event.
While Baylor football battles it out on the field week after week, certain people and programs behind the scenes carry on Baylor traditions and create the well-known atmosphere of excitement at McLane Stadium.
Cross County and Track & Field
The track and field earned several medals last weekend at the New Balance Invite at the Armory Track and Field Center in New York.
Coach Todd Harbour’s track and field squad finished on a strong note after participating in the Razorback Invitational this weekend at the Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville, Ark.
After both the men and women’s track teams received Top 25 spots for this week, Baylor prepares to travel to participate in the Razorback Invitational on Jan. 28 and 29 at the University of Arkansas Randal Tyson Track Center.
Volleyball
Coming off a tough loss to West Virginia, Baylor soccer hopes to turn it around against the Wildcats.
Baylor’s All-American setter may be out with an injury, but that doesn’t mean she’s done getting better as a volleyball player.
After going the full five sets in their last match, the Bears clean up in their second match against the Red Raiders,
Tennis
Senior Theresa Van Zyl of Baylor women’s tennis walked away singles champion at the HEB Invitational.
The one time Baylor tennis great, who defeated Andre Agassi in the U.S. Open and played 19 time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer four times, has returned to Baylor to finish his degree.
The seventh-seed Baylor Men’s Tennis team couldn’t overcome a slow start in singles competition on its way to falling to 4-1 to Texas in the NCAA Tournament Round of 16.
Soccer
In Case You Missed It
From prime-time football in Colorado to penalty kicks on the Brazos, another eventful weekend in Baylor Athletics came and went. While the Bears fighting in the mountains were cast under the national spotlight, here’s everything else you may have missed in the Baylor sports world over the weekend.
In the final week of non-conference play for three Baylor sports, the Bears combined to go 2-0-1 over the weekend, in addition to strong Olympic sports performances. Baylor football successfully blacked out McLane Stadium, but here’s everything else you may have missed in Baylor Athletics over the weekend.
Pro Sports
Missi was tabbed as the 22nd overall pick in ESPN’s Mock Draft on April 17, while Walter was projected in the lottery at No. 12. Fraschilla said they’re both “prototype NBA players once they physically mature in the next two, three, four [or] five years.”
In the 2023 season, Major League Baseball officials added the pitch clock to aid the speed of the game. After the season and now into 2024, I’ve seen that the pitch clock has been very useful and has accelerated the pace of the game.
Hot Seat
Baylor men’s basketball might just have the most fascinating opening-season stretch of any team in the country. After getting walloped by No. 6 Gonzaga in the dead of night, the No. 12-ranked Bears (2-1) silenced No. 16 Arkansas in Dallas and took care of business against Sam Houston in the season home opener, 104-67.
The Bears have never finished as a top-five scoring offense under head coach Scott Drew.
