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01/11 16:21 CST Scott scores 24 points to lead No. 16 Baylor women past Kansas
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Scott scores 24 points to lead No. 16 Baylor women past Kansas 79-64
WACO, Texas (AP) --- Taliah Scott scored 20 of her 24 points in the first half
to help No. 16 Baylor jump out early and beat Kansas 79-64 on Sunday for the
Bears' fourth straight win.
Scot shot 8 of 22 from the floor but missed 11 of her 13 attempts from long
range. Darianna Littlepage-Buggs made all seven of her field goals and both
free throws to finish with 16 points to go with 13 rebounds and six assists for
Baylor (15-3, 4-1 Big 12). Jana Van Gytenbeek chipped in with 10 points.
Littlepage-Buggs scored eight points in the first quarter and Scott scored 18
in the second to help Baylor take a 44-30 lead into the break. S'Mya Nichols
scored nine-first half points to pace Kansas.
The Jayhawks shot 50% in the second half but Baylor had built a 62-43 advantage
heading into the final quarter.
Jaliya Davis scored 21 points to lead Kansas (11-6, 1-4), which has lost four
of its last five games. Nichols and Lilly Meister added 11 points apiece.
Up next Kansas: Hosts Oklahoma State on Wednesday Baylor: At Utah on Wednesday ___ Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Sign up here. AP women's college basketball: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-womens-college-basketball-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/womens-college-basketball |
