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WBB: #2 Baylor (30-1, 20-0) Versus #8 Texas (26-5, 17-3) Big 12 Championship Game Thread

March 5, 2018
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#2 Baylor (30-1, 20-0) plays #8 Texas (26-5, 17-3) on Monday March 5 at 8:00pm CST for the Big 12 Championship.  The game is televised on FS1 and the FoxSportsGo App.  Here is a look at the match-up:

Coaches

Texas: Karen Aston, 241-123 overall, 140-60 in her sixth season at Texas

Baylor: Kim Mulkey, 536-97 in her 18th season at Baylor

Overall

Karen Aston was an assistant coach twice at Baylor. Once under Sonja Hogg for her first collegiate job and then under Kim Mulkey before taking her first head coaching job at Charlotte.

Texas averages 81.1 points, 43.0 rebounds, 16.8 assists, 8.8 steals and 3.7 blocks per contest

Baylor averages 86.9 points, 48.9 rebounds, 20.6 assists, 6.7 steals, and 6.5 blocks per contest

Texas Starting Lineup 

10 · LASHANN HIGGS G · 5-9 · Jr. Cedar Ridge, TX 12.6/3.3/2.6

23 · ARIEL ATKINS G · 5-11 · Sr. Duncanville, TX 14.9/5.5/3.2

11 · BROOKE MCCARTY G · 5-4 · Sr. League City, TX 13.8/4.4/4.6

40 · JATARIE WHITE F · 6-4 · Jr. Charlotte, NC 10.4/6.0/0.6

24 · JOYNER HOLMES F · 6-3 · So. Cedar Hill, TX 6.6/5.9/1.2

Texas Bench

1 · ALECIA SUTTON G · 5-8 · So. St. Louis, MO 6.8/2.9/2.4

33 · RELLAH BOOTHE F · 6-3 · Fr. Ocala, FL 5.4/3.7/0.3

12 · JADA UNDERWOOD G · 6-0 · So. Mesquite, TX 2.9/1.4/0.7

15 · CHASITY PATTERSON G · 5-5 · Jr. Houston, TX 3.0/1.1/0.7

5 · JORDAN HOSEY F · 6-1 · Jr. Pearland, TX 3.7/2.3/0.4

14 · OLAMIDE ABOROWA F · 6-3 · Jr. Ondo, Nigeria 2.6/2.4/0.1

4 · DESTINY LITTLETON G · 5-9 · Fr. La Jolla, CA 2.1/1.4/0.9

30 · KHALÉANN CARON-GOUDREAU F · 6-4 · Jr. Gatineau, Quebec 0.5/1.4/0.4

31 · AUDREY-ANN CARON-GOUDREAU F · 6-4 · Sr. Gatineau, Quebec 6.0/5.0/0.7 (injured/wrist)

Lady Bears Starters

21 · KALANI BROWN C · 6-7 · Jr. Slidell, LA 20.2/10.2/1.7

15 · LAUREN COX F · 6-4 · So. Flower Mound, TX 14.8/9.3/2.8

1 · DEKEIYA COHEN F · 6-2 · Sr. Charleston, SC 12.2/6.5/1.8

11 · ALEXIS MORRIS G · 5-6 · Fr. Beaumont, TX 8.6/2.7/3.2

20 · JUICY LANDRUM G · 5-9 · So. Waco, TX 7.2/3.6/2.1

Lady Bears Bench

2 · DIDI RICHARDS G · 6-1 · Fr. Cypress, TX 5.2/4.4/1.7

12 · MOON URSIN G · 5-7 · Fr. Destrehan, LA 3.2/2.1/0.9

24 · NATALIE CHOU F · 6-1 · So. Plano, TX 7.5/3.6/2.5 (Injured/Wrist/Hand)

4 · KRISTY WALLACE G · 5-11 · Sr. Loganholme, Queensland, Australia 12.9/5.0/5.3 (Injured/ACL)

3 · TRINITY OLIVER G · 5-11 · Fr. Euless, Texas 3.3/2.1/0.7 (Injured/ACL)

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WBB: #3 Baylor (30-1, 20-0) Versus #7 Texas (26-5, 17-3) Big 12 Championship Game Thread

47,880 Views | 233 Replies | Last: 6 yr ago by slimecap
JXL
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Morris for 3!!!
4th and Inches
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Took a extra step on whites last bucket... no call
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whitetrash
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Cohen called when she didn't touch Holmes.
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Weak call on landrum
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Double dribble yes
Brian Ethridge
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Texas over Cox

61-60

Morris 33333333

64-60

Texas runner away from the basket and 1

64-62

Makes FT

64-63

Cohen misses a jumper

Texas airball to the backside offensive player and Cohen called for a foul. (4th foul)

Cox telling the team to come on

Makes 2nd

64-64
gobears20
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Foul you think lolol
gobears20
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Thanks coach lol
greatdivide
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About time they called her for over the back
JXL
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T on Aston - what, was she arguing the foul lol?
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Cox misses

Texas double dribble

2:00 to go

Brown gets hit and the ball rims out, going to the line

Makes 1st 65-64
Misses 2nd

Texas misses and Cox gets hammered and Aston gets T'd up

1:43 to go

Cox to the FT line

Makes both

67-64
JXL
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We don't get the ball after a T?
BaylorBears_254
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Lets goooo baby!
BaylorProud77
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Texas foul hahahaha
BaylorBears_254
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Ice that ankle Kalani!
57Bear
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JXL said:

We don't get the ball after a T?
We're playing UT.
BaylorBears_254
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We too good Texas
Dcheetah
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Our bigs are so tired because the refs have allowed their players to absolutely kill/foul us without calls.
BaylorBears_254
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I'm actually afraid of the postgame handshake tho...
BaylorProud77
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Run clock run!!!!
wuzzy bear
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Thank you Karen Ashton. oh thatnk you thatnk youi thank you
greatdivide
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Grit
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Handshake!!!!!!
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Cox back to the line to shoot her two for the foul

Refs looked at the swinging of the arm by Cox and nothing done

Makes 1st 68-64
Makes 2nd 69-64

Texas misses a 3, Cox board

1 minute to go

Cox misses, gets her own board, and is fouled

46.6 to go

Makes 1st 70-64
Brown out for Richards
Makes 2nd 71-64

Texas misses

Texas collapses on BU and Cox sees a streaking Landrum for a layup

73-64

Texas fouled 25.2 to go

Baylor timeout
Dcheetah
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Cox is clutch with big plays down the stretch. Morriis has really shown she is ready for the tournament. Didi is a great defensive player.
57Bear
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Dcheetah said:

Our bigs are so tired because the refs have allowed their players to absolutely kill/foul us without calls.
Third time we've played UT this year - same result each time.
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BaylorBears_254 said:

I'm actually afraid of the postgame handshake tho...
yeah, if you are UT
whitetrash
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Aston has some serious Resting B Face.
BellCountyBear
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Bovine tears are the best!
BaylorBears_254
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Told you guys about Morris! That ain't no freshman! She will get even better.
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Brown back in

Texas misses 1st FT
Makes 2nd

73-65

Baylor timeout
BaylorProud77
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Deep in the heart of Texas are the Baylor Bears. Sic Em
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JXL said:

I hate UT
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Big momentum swing at the technical... good win Baylor
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