Nov. 30, 2017
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9/9 BAYLOR 90 (6-1), 20/22 KENTUCKY 63 (6-1)
Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017
Ferrell Center (Waco, Texas)
Attendance: 5,356
BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES
MISCELLANEOUS
- Baylor is 2-0 all-time in the Big 12/SEC Challenge (won 88-66 at No. 22/25 Tennessee on Dec. 4, 2016).
- Baylor has won 182 consecutive home games vs. non-ranked opponents, dating back to an April 4, 2003, homecourt loss to Auburn in the WNIT finals. BU is now 220-4 in non-league home games under Mulkey.
- Baylor is 512-96 all-time under head coach Kim Mulkey.
- Baylor is 906-495 all-time in its 44th season.
- Baylor leads the all-time series vs. Kentucky 3-2 (all games have been under Mulkey). The Lady Bears are 2-0 in the series in Waco.
- Baylor is 96-78 all-time against SEC teams.
- 216 of Baylor's 247 wins since 2010-11 have been by 10 points or more, and only 14 times in that span has its winning margin been five points or fewer.
- Baylor is 247-21 over the past six seasons, including a 136-8 mark in Big 12 play – 116-7 in regular season and 20-1 in Big 12 Tournament play.
- In Baylor's last 409 games, only three opponents (Texas, .516; Stanford, .509; West Virginia, .500) have shot 50 percent or above, and BU has an 18-game streak of doing so.
- In 594 of 608 games under Mulkey, Baylor has held its opponent at or below 50 percent field goal shooting with only six of those efforts coming in the last 14 years.
TEAM NOTES
- Baylor started Dekeiya Cohen, Kristy Wallace, Lauren Cox, Kalani Brown and Natalie Chou – the group is 6-0 as a starting unit.
- Baylor used a 14-2 run from the 9:04 mark to the 4:27 mark of the second period to take a 37-23 lead and control of the game.
- Baylor had six players score in double figures for the second time this season (vs. Lamar in season opener).
- Baylor is 281-23 in home games under Mulkey and has won 70 of its last 71.
- Baylor is 455-26 when leading at half under Mulkey.
- Baylor is 99-9 in November games under Mulkey.
- Baylor is 479-21 when outshooting its opponent under Mulkey.
- Baylor is 434-40 when outrebounding its opponent under Mulkey.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
- Kristy Wallace (season-high 20 points) scored in double figures for the fourth time this season, second straight, and 40th time in her career. She scored 20 or more points for the third time in her career and first since scoring vs. No. 8 Texas in the 2015-16 season.
- Dekeiya Cohen (10 points) scored in double figures for the fourth time this season and 11th time in her career.
- Cohen tied a career high with three steals.
- Lauren Cox (13 points) scored in double figures for the sixth time in six games this season and 18th time in her career.
- Kalani Brown (13 points) scored in double figures for the seventh time in seven games this season and 55th time in her career.
- Juicy Landrum (career-high 14 points) scored in double figures for the second time this season and third time in her career.
- Landrum went a career-best 4-for-4 on three-point attempts for the second time this season (Nov. 11 vs. Coppin State).
- Alexis Morris (15 points) scored in double figures for the fifth time this season and in her career, and fourth straight game.
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