Baylor, Louisville Postgame Notes
3/25/2017 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
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Friday, March 24, 2017
Chesapeake Energy Arena (Oklahoma City, Okla.)
Attendance: 3,499
BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES
NCAA TOURNAMENT NOTES
- No. 1 seed Baylor advanced to its fourth consecutive Elite Eight and its eighth overall with a 97-63 victory over No. 4 seed Louisville.
- The Lady Bears will meet No. 2 seed Mississippi State in the Elite Eight game, scheduled for Sunday, March 26 at 6:30 p.m. (CT). The game will air on ESPN2.
- Baylor set a NCAA Tournament record for margin of victory through three games (163 points).
- Baylor is owns +54.3 scoring and +32.3 rebounding margins in 2017 NCAA Tournament games.
- The Lady Bears are 42-13 (.763) all-time in the NCAA Tournament. Every NCAA Tournament game has come under the direction of head coach Kim Mulkey.
- Baylor is 17-3 (.850) against the NCAA Tournament field this season.
- Baylor is 8-6 (.571) all-time in the Sweet Sixteen, winning four consecutive Sweet Sixteen matchups to reach the Elite Eight.
- The Lady Bears trail the Cardinals, 2-1, in the all-time series. Each matchup has been in the Sweet Sixteen (2009, 2013, 2017).
- Baylor is 12-3 (.800) all-time in Oklahoma City, Okla.
- When playing NCAA Tournament games in Oklahoma City, Okla., the Lady Bears are 2-2 all-time.
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
- Baylor's starting lineup featured Nina Davis, Kristy Wallace, Alexis Prince, Kalani Brown, and Dekeiya Cohen -- the group is 6-1 on the season as a starting unit.
- In 588 of 601 games under Mulkey, the Lady Bears have held their opponent at or below 50 percent field goal shooting, with only six of those efforts coming in the last 13 years.
- In Baylor's last 400 games, only three opponents (Stanford, .509, West Virginia, .500 and Texas, .516) have shot 50 percent or above. In the 2013 season, the Cardinal broke BU's 217-game streak of holding opponents below 50 percent or less shooting from the floor.
- Baylor is 506-95 all-time under Mulkey.
- Baylor is 900-493 all-time in its 43rd season.
- Baylor is 242-19 over the past six seasons and 137-8 in Big 12 play during the span -- 117-7 in regular season conference play and 21-1 in Big 12 tournament play.
TEAM NOTES
- Five Lady Bears scored in double figures, including Nina Davis (21), Beatrice Mompremier (14), Alexis Prince (14), Kalani Brown (12) and Kristy Wallace (12).
- Eleven players logged minutes for Baylor in the win.
- Baylor's bench outscored Louisville's bench, 34-15.
- The Lady Bears' outscored the Cardinals, 46-16, in the paint and outrebounded their opponent, 52-36.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
- Kalani Brown registered her 11th double-double of the season and the 12th of her career.
- Beatrice Mompremier compiled her sixth double-double of the season and second in the last three games. She has 10 career double-doubles.
- Nina Davis recorded her 37th career 20-point game. She led Baylor offensively in the game.
