Baylor Bears
Big 12 (24-8, 13-5)
Big Wins: 11/3 vs Duke (58-52), 1/4 at Iowa State (72-70)
Bad Losses: 12/21 Texas Tech (60-61), 2/1 at West Virginia (60-70)
Coach: Nicki Collen
Probable Starters:
Kiersten Johnson, Senior, Forward, 5.0 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 1.8 bpg
Bella Fontleroy, Senior, Forward, 9.1 ppg, 5.7 rpg, 1.0 apg, 1.3 bpg
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs, Senior, Forward, 10.7 ppg, 10.1 rpg, 1.9 apg
Taliah Scott, Sophomore, Guard, 20.0 ppg, 2.9 apg, 2.6 rpg
Jana Van Gytenbeek, Senior, Guard, 7.4 ppg, 6.1 apg, 2.1 rpg
Key Role Players:
Kyla Abraham, Junior, Forward, 3.9 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 1.6 bpg
Marcayla Johnson, Freshman, Guard, 4.4 ppg, 2.2 rpg
Yuting Deng, Sophomore, Guard, 6.8 ppg, 1.9 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 72.0 (73rd in nation, 5th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 59.9 (75, 4)
Field-Goal Percentage: 42.8 (93, 9)
Field-Goal Defense: 35.7 (14, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.6 (61, 7)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.9 (94, 9)
Free-Throw Percentage: 75.2 (62, 5)
Rebound Margin: 4.7 (68, 7)
Assists Per Game: 15.4 (62, 6)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.6 (209, 11)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2025 | NCAA | First Round win over Grand Canyon |
| 2025 | NCAA | Second Round loss to Mississippi |
| 2024 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Vanderbilt |
| 2024 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Virginia Tech |
| 2024 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to USC |
| 2023 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Alabama |
| 2023 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Connecticut |
| 2022 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Hawaii |
| 2022 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to South Dakota |
| 2021 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Jackson State |
| 2021 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Virginia Tech |
| 2021 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Michigan |
| 2021 | NCAA | Regional Final loss to Connecticut |
| 2019 | NCAA | First Round win over Abilene Christian |
| 2019 | NCAA | Second Round win over California |
| 2019 | NCAA | Third Round win over South Carolina |
| 2019 | NCAA | Quarterfinal win over Iowa |
| 2019 | NCAA | Semifinal win over Oregon |
| 2019 | NCAA | Championship win over Notre Dame |
| 2018 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Grambling State |
| 2018 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Michigan |
| 2018 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Oregon State |
| 2017 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Texas Southern |
| 2017 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over California |
| 2017 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Louisville |
| 2017 | NCAA | Regional Final loss to Mississippi State |
| 2016 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Idaho |
| 2016 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Auburn |
| 2016 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Florida State |
| 2016 | NCAA | Regional Final loss to Oregon State |
| 2015 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Northwestern State |
| 2015 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Arkansas |
| 2015 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Iowa |
| 2015 | NCAA | Regional Final loss to Notre Dame |
| 2014 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Western Kentucky |
| 2014 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over California |
| 2014 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Kentucky |
| 2014 | NCAA | Regional Final loss to Notre Dame |
| 2013 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Prairie View A&M |
| 2013 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Florida State |
| 2013 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Louisville |
| 2012 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over UC Santa Barbara |
| 2012 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Florida |
| 2012 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Georgia Tech |
| 2012 | NCAA | Regional Final win over Tennessee |
| 2012 | NCAA | National Semifinal win over Stanford |
| 2012 | NCAA | National Final win over Notre Dame |
| 2011 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Prairie View A&M |
| 2011 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over West Virginia |
| 2011 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Green Bay |
| 2011 | NCAA | Regional Final loss to Texas A&M |
| 2010 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Fresno State |
| 2010 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Georgetown |
| 2010 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win Tennessee |
| 2010 | NCAA | Regional Final win Duke |
| 2010 | NCAA | National Semifinal loss to Connecticut |
| 2009 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Texas-San Antonio |
| 2009 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over South Dakota State |
| 2009 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Louisville |
| 2008 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Fresno State |
| 2008 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Pittsburgh |
| 2007 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Chattanooga |
| 2007 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to North Carolina State |
| 2005 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Illinois State |
| 2005 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Oregon |
| 2005 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Minnesota |
| 2005 | NCAA | Regional Final win over North Carolina |
| 2005 | NCAA | National Semifinal win over LSU |
| 2005 | NCAA | National Final win over Michigan State |
*all team stats through 3/5
