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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)

Discussion from...

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

47,971 Views | 233 Replies | Last: 6 yr ago by slimecap
BaylorProud77
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It's Family It's Home It's Baylor. Still love that commercial
geewago
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We need Joyner Holmes to have another half just like her first one.
BaylorProud77
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Way off cox
Brian Ethridge
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Texas ball to start the half

Texas misses a 3, board to Texas, Texas 3

35-36

Cohen bucket

37-36

Cox rejects Holmes out of bounds

Texas misses

Cox misses, Brown board, stripped, gets it back and is fouled as the ball rolls off the rim

Misses 1st
Makes 2nd

38-36

Cox with her 5th block

Cox misses a 3, Cohen board, Cohen called for a charge on a flop

Texas misses a 3

Morris takes off and is fouled on the break

Makes 1st 39-36
Cohen out for Richards
Makes 2nd 40-36

BaylorProud77
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How in crap does Kalani lose the ball like that!
geewago
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BaylorProud77 said:

Way off cox
She must not be feeling well tonight. Maybe she's just waiting to turn it on in the 4th.
Brian Ethridge
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Texas bricks a shot so bad it falls into the basket

Cox misses a 3

Texas misses 3 shots

Game gotten a little sloppy

Brown stripped

Cox called for a foul on the Texas break

TV Timeout
gobears20
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We look a little tired right now.
wuzzy bear
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Guards are really going to have to step up. I doubt Cox and Brown can play 40 minutes at a high level at this pace.
gobears20
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Staff
We need to get it to Brown every time down the floor
Brian Ethridge
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Holmes makes the 1st, misses 2nd

40-39

Brown drive and bucket

42-39

Texas misses

Brown bucket

44-39

Texas misses, Brown block, Texas bucket

44-41

Texas timeout

3:27 to go in 3rd
Casual Observer
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It looks like if theLady Bears don't have the break they're using some clock.
wuzzy bear
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gobears20 said:

We need to get it to Brown every time down the floor
No, they will take her out of the game. You've got to play inside out, not vice-versa...
BaylorProud77
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I sure hate it that we can't play Trinity O. We could've really used her this year.
Florda_mike
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Gonna be a job to get up 10-12 but heading that way
4th and Inches
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That last brown bucket was very deserving of an and 1... UT being allowed to play very physical
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BaylorProud77
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Crap
BaylorProud77
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Foul????
BaylorProud77
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Richards!!!!
Brian Ethridge
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Announcers talking about Rick and Lori

Juicy fouled on the shot

Makes 1st 45-41
Makes 2nd 46-41

Brown strip, Landrum hit and no call, Brown bodied and no call

Cox tips it and gets the board

Brown misses

Texas misses, Texas gets the board and is fouled

Makes both

46-43

2:00 to go in the 3rd

Texas presses and Juicy goes all the way

48-43

Texas 3

48-46
BaylorBears_254
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Time to cry...
BaylorProud77
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Oh ;$)($$()&)($
BaylorBears_254
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Father God, please let her be alright
gone to Tickfaw
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Hosey is a Thug
BaylorBears_254
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Relax...it was a hard foul but don't call her a thug
BaylorProud77
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Not yet!!!
JXL
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Intentional foul
BaylorBears_254
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Thank you God!
bearbone11
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Probably not flagrant but it was unnecessary.
BaylorProud77
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Thank you God!
JXL
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JXL said:

Intentional foul


Unless you're UT that is
Brian Ethridge
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Richards jumper

50-46

Texas misses

Brown on the break and Texas player hammered her with no intent for the ball and she's being helped to the bench

52-46

Ankle for Brown

Hosey ran right through her and reached one hand up

Mulkey telling Tina Thompson to leave the officials alone

Just a common foul...

Hosey hurt Chou and now hurts Brown
wuzzy bear
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Morris no idea what to do with the ball those last 7 seconds. Oh man...
BellCountyBear
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Ut fans are just trash.
BaylorProud77
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Little Tina better sit her butt down Lol
 
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