While you were going back for “just one more roll,” here’s everything you may have missed from Thanksgiving break.
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The Bears carded a better score on Tuesday to rise one spot on the team leaderboard.
The Long Island Sharks will make the trip to Waco this weekend in hopes of snapping a two-game skid. It mirrors the situation Baylor football is in, as both squads hope to come out of this final tune-up game before conference play on top.
Texas State shocked Baylor football with an upset win over the weekend, but the Bears know just how tough their next opponent is. The Utes will be rolling into Waco following 10 days of rest to clash with Baylor for a first-ever matchup. Both teams are dealing with injuries to their starting quarterbacks. The Bears will be without redshirt junior quarterback Blake Shapen for two to three weeks with an MCL injury, while Utah is monitoring star senior quarterback Cam Rising’s status.
The Bears are moving on from six key offensive lineman and enter a new era with their front five for 2023.
Baylor men’s tennis head coach Michael Woodson and the Bears endured a seven-game losing streak early in the season but have since turned things around. Now on a six-game winning streak and with all of its firepower back, Baylor hopes keep the late-season push alive.
Hot off a four-game winning streak, Baylor men’s tennis took down the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 4-0, and Texas Tech University, 5-2, to start Big 12 play on Saturday at the Hurd Tennis Center.
The Bears made national headlines over the weekend and have the potential to have a stellar year in 2023.
With all the sports that went on over the weekend, here is everything you may have missed.
The Bears knocked off the top-ranked Sooners 4-3 Sunday afternoon at Getterman Stadium for Baylor’s first win over Oklahoma in nearly six years.
The Bears failed to get much going as they lost to the Gators. It’s Baylor’s second loss of the season.
Ashley Merrill finds herself playing Division I soccer after two seasons in Division II. The DBU transfer is finding goals for the Baylor program through dangerous offensive opportunities.
It had been over a year since Brittney Griner dunked in a game.
Thus far, the No. 1 Baylor Lady Bears have defeated every opponent — 35 to be exact — by an average margin of 27.7 points.
No. 5 women’s tennis team lost 5-2 against No. 1 Florida on Saturday at the Hurd Tennis Center, ending Baylor’s nine-match winning streak.
The Baylor men’s tennis team was defeated by Florida on Sunday in Waco. The Bears drop to 1-1 on the season and Florida moved to 1-0.
Jay Goble has been named Baylor’s women’s golf head coach. Goble has spent the past three seasons as assistant coach at Florida. In each season there, the Gators reached postseason play and advanced further than the previous season. Goble will officially join Baylor athletics staff on July 1.
Neither the men’s or women’s tennis team is perfect after a gauntlet of nonconference opponents and stiff Big 12 competition, but both are in position for postseason play.
Selection Sunday brought record levels of eye-rolling and scoffing. Columnists complained and analysts agonized about a weaker-than-ever NCAA tournament field that included seven teams with at least 13 losses. The expanded tournament just meant more unworthy teams, the line of thinking went.
The No. 3 ranked women’s tennis team needed comebacks to win each of its dual matches last weekend, pulling out 4-3 victories over No. 55 Alabama on Saturday then No. 48 Rice on Sunday.
By Will Potter Reporter The No. 9 Baylor men’s tennis team looks to rebound from its first loss of the…