V.J. Edgecombe scores 19 points as No. 25 Baylor opens Big 12 play with 81-56 win over Utah
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V.J. Edgecombe scores 19 points as No. 25 Baylor opens Big 12 play with 81-56 win over Utah

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Edgecombe scored 19 points, three other Baylor players had 15 and the 25th-ranked Bears led throughout in an 81-56 win over Utah on Tuesday in the Big 12 opener for both teams. Baylor scored the game’s first 11 points in just over five minutes, including two layups by Jeremy Roach. Hunter Erickson had 13 points for league newcomer Utah, which played its first Big 12 game and faced Baylor for the first time since 1960. Key stat Utah starting point guard Miro Little, a transfer from Baylor, was scoreless in 25 minutes in his return.

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Baylor hosts Oklahoma State following Gray’s 24-point showing
3 days, 2 hours ago

Baylor hosts Oklahoma State following Gray’s 24-point showing

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Oklahoma State Cowgirls at Baylor Bears Waco, Texas; Wednesday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma State visits Baylor after Micah Gray scored 24 points in Oklahoma State’s 81-75 win over the Iowa State Cyclones. Oklahoma State is second in the Big 12 with 27.9 defensive …

Jeremy Roach’s buzzer-beating 3 gives No. 13 Baylor 99-98 win over No. 22 St. John’s in 2OT
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Jeremy Roach’s buzzer-beating 3 gives No. 13 Baylor 99-98 win over No. 22 St. John’s in 2OT

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! St. John’s led 98-93 when Deivon Smith made one of two free throws with 18 seconds left. Roach’s 3 gave Baylor a 77-74 lead late in regulation, but Kadary Richmond’s jumper with 7 seconds left sent the game to overtime. Ejiofor had 22 points, 10 …

Celestine leads 6 players in double figures for No. 12 Baylor in 104-41 win over Tarleton State
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Celestine leads 6 players in double figures for No. 12 Baylor in 104-41 win over Tarleton State

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! WACO, Texas — Cal transfer Jalen Celestine had 20 points and four 3-pointers off the bench to lead six Baylor players scoring in double figures as the 12th-ranked Bears cruised past Tarleton 104-41 on Sunday night. The Bears got 17 points from VJ Edgecombe while …

No. 12 Baylor has 7 players in double figures in 104-67 win over Sam Houston
1 month, 3 weeks ago

No. 12 Baylor has 7 players in double figures in 104-67 win over Sam Houston

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! WACO, Texas — Jayden Nunn had 19 points with five 3-pointers to lead seven Baylor players scoring in double figures and the 12th-ranked Bears won their home opener 104-67 over Sam Houston on Tuesday night. Duke transfer Jeremy Roach had 12 points and eight assists …

Baylor Soars to Victory, Ends Home Losing Streak
2 months, 1 week ago

Baylor Soars to Victory, Ends Home Losing Streak

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Baylor emerged victorious against Oklahoma State in a thrilling 38-28 contest, snapping their eight-game home losing streak in the Big 12 conference. Sawyer Robertson shone with three touchdown passes and 345 rushing yards, leading the Bears to their first Big 12 victory at McLane Stadium since 2022. Oklahoma State, on the other hand, suffered their first five-game losing streak since …

No. 3 seed Baylor breezes past Colgate 92-67, wins 6th straight March Madness opener
9 months, 1 week ago

No. 3 seed Baylor breezes past Colgate 92-67, wins 6th straight March Madness opener

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jalen Bridges scored 23 points, Ja’Kobe Walter added 19 and third-seeded Baylor coasted past 14th-seeded Colgate 92-67 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. Jayden Nunn added 15 points, going 4 of 5 from 3-point range, and RayJ Davis finished with 10 points and nine assists for coach Scott Drew’s Bears, who have won …

Bridges scores 32 points as No. 11 Baylor overcomes big deficit to beat Texas 93-85
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Bridges scores 32 points as No. 11 Baylor overcomes big deficit to beat Texas 93-85

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! WACO, Texas — Jalen Bridges put on quite a show in what’s expected to be his final home game for 11th-ranked Baylor, almost outscoring the NCAA’s active career leader. Bridges scored a career-high 32 points, Dennis had 16 points with eight assists and Baylor overcame …

Baylor freshman Ja’Kobe Walter big after halftime as No. 15 Bears beat TCU 62-54
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Baylor freshman Ja’Kobe Walter big after halftime as No. 15 Bears beat TCU 62-54

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! FORT WORTH, Texas — Standout freshman Ja’Kobe Walter started a game-turning spurt for 15th-ranked Baylor with a slam dunk and ended it by blowing a kiss to the TCU student section after making a 3-pointer. I had to shut them up, so blew them a …

No. 9 Baylor visits Texas following Horton’s 20-point game
11 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 9 Baylor visits Texas following Horton’s 20-point game

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Baylor Bears at Texas Longhorns Austin, Texas; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Texas plays the No. TOP PERFORMERS: Max Abmas averages 3.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Longhorns, scoring 17.8 points while shooting 40.9% from beyond the arc. Ja’Kobe Walter averages 2.1 made 3-pointers per game for the Bears, scoring 14.8 points while shooting 36.5% from beyond the …

Bridges scores 25 and No. 14 Baylor rallies in 2nd half for an 81-72 win over No. 18 BYU
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Bridges scores 25 and No. 14 Baylor rallies in 2nd half for an 81-72 win over No. 18 BYU

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Did a great job getting to the free throw line.” Ja’Kobe Walter added 16 points for the Bears and Langston Love had 15, including a couple of second-half 3-pointers and two free throws with 54 seconds left after BYU coach Mark Pope was called for …

Walker and No. 10 Baylor open Big 12 play with big 85-79 win at No. 5 Texas
1 year ago

Walker and No. 10 Baylor open Big 12 play with big 85-79 win at No. 5 Texas

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AUSTIN, Texas — Jada Walker scored 19 points and No. Baylor built a 13-point lead with a burst to start the game, before Texas rallied and closed to 59-55 on Booker’s stretching finger-roll layup at the end of the third quarter. But Muhammad fouled Baylor’s Sarah Andrews, who made two free throws with 20 seconds to play to stretch the …

Andrews, Littlepage-Buggs help No. 10 Baylor women top South Florida 73-50 to improve to 11-0
1 year ago

Andrews, Littlepage-Buggs help No. 10 Baylor women top South Florida 73-50 to improve to 11-0

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Sarah Andrew scored 19 points, Darianna Littlepage-Buggs had 18 points and 13 rebounds and No. 10 Baylor defeated South Florida 73-50 on Thursday to wrap up the West Palm Beach Classic. Baylor got some separation by scoring the last seven points of the first quarter for a 17-9 lead and a late 12-0 run in …

No. 15 Baylor is 4-0 after Nunn scores 25 points and Walter 23 in 99-61 win over Kansas City
1 year, 1 month ago

No. 15 Baylor is 4-0 after Nunn scores 25 points and Walter 23 in 99-61 win over Kansas City

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WACO, Texas — Jayden Nunn scored 25 points and true freshman Ja’Kobe Walter had 23, with both making four 3-pointers as 15th-ranked Baylor overwhelmed Kansas City 99-61 late Tuesday night. Nunn, the junior transfer guard from VCU, scored 14 points in a row during a 5 1/2-minute stretch of the first half, which Walter ended by scoring the last seven …

Edwards scores 20 points on 9-of-10 shooting, No. 19 Baylor women beat Southern 85-53
1 year, 1 month ago

Edwards scores 20 points on 9-of-10 shooting, No. 19 Baylor women beat Southern 85-53

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WACO, Texas — Dre’una Edwards scored 20 points on 9-of-10 shooting and No. 19 Baylor pulled away in the second half to beat Southern 85-53 Monday night in the season opener for both teams. Jada Walker scored 15 points, Sarah Andrews had 14 with seven assists and Madison Bartley added 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting. Taylor Williams scored Southern’s first …

No. 12 Utah, still without Cam Rising, scores two TDs in final 2 minutes to win 20-13 at Baylor
1 year, 3 months ago

No. 12 Utah, still without Cam Rising, scores two TDs in final 2 minutes to win 20-13 at Baylor

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “Nothing spectacular, but got the Ws both weeks against two good Power Five teams.” Redshirt freshman quarterback Nate Johnson, given the chance in the fourth quarter take all the snaps, capped an 15-play, 88-yard drive with a 7-yard keeper for a touchdown with 1:59 left, then …

No. 14 Kansas State beats No. 9 Baylor with big second half
1 year, 10 months ago

No. 14 Kansas State beats No. 9 Baylor with big second half

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MANHATTAN, Kan. — Keyontae Johnson scored 25 points, Markquis Nowell added 14 points and 10 assists, and No. 23 IOWA STATE 54 AUSTIN, Texas — Sir’Jabari Rice and Tyrese Hunter each scored 15 points and Texas raced away from Iowa State with a big first half to keep the Longhorns at the top of the Big 12. 11 TENNESSEE 63 …

No. 6 Texas needs OT at home to hold off Oklahoma 85-83
1 year, 10 months ago

No. 6 Texas needs OT at home to hold off Oklahoma 85-83

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LEXINGTON, Ky. — Sir’Jabari Rice scored 20 of his game-high 24 points in the second half and overtime, and No. 1 ALABAMA 108, GEORGIA 59 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Brandon Miller scored 21 points, Nick Pringle had 19 points and 12 rebounds and Mark Sears made five 3-pointers in the first half to lead Alabama. 8 ARIZONA 78, COLORADO 68 TUCSON, …

Seton Hall rallies from 17 down, beats No. 15 UConn 67-66
1 year, 11 months ago

Seton Hall rallies from 17 down, beats No. 15 UConn 67-66

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NEWARK, N.J. — KC Ndefo grabbed a rebound and made a follow-up layup with 1.6 seconds remaining to give Seton Hall a 67-66 come-from-behind win over No. Kadary Richmond had a game-high 18 points and 10 rebounds for Seton Hall Adama Sanogo had 16 points and five rebounds and Jordan Hawkins added 13 points and six rebounds for UConn, which …

Akinjo scores 25 points as No. 8 Baylor overcomes WVU 81-77
2 years, 11 months ago

Akinjo scores 25 points as No. 8 Baylor overcomes WVU 81-77

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WACO, Texas — James Akinjo scored 25 points and Matthew Mayer came up big with all nine of his points late for eighth-ranked Baylor. “We hung in there with our best player, and one of our best players, if not the best player in the league, laying in the locker room with a concussion.” Sherman, who had tied the game …

No. 1 Baylor leans on Brown, Akinjo, Flagler to beat Oregon
3 years ago

No. 1 Baylor leans on Brown, Akinjo, Flagler to beat Oregon

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EUGENE, Ore. — Kendall Brown and James Akinjo each scored 17 points and No. Adam Flagler made five 3-pointers en route to 16 points for the Bears, who broke a 51-51 tie with 12 straight points in the second half. “It was exciting to go out in the second half and execute and get the win.” De’Vion Harmon scored 18 …

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