Baylor
UCF
No. 12 WBB Sunshine State Bound for Tilt with UCF
2/14/2026 10:30:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Bears and Knights tip off at 1 p.m. CT on Sunday
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12/11 BAYLOR BEARS (21-5, 10-3 Big 12) Location: Waco, Texas Conference/Affiliation: Big 12 Head Coach: Nicki Collen (Marquette, 1998) Roster | Stats | Game Notes (PDF) |
12/11 BAYLOR (21-5, 10-3 Big 12) at UCF (10-14, 2-11 Big 12) Feb. 15, 2026 • 1 p.m. CT Orlando, Fla. • Addition Financial Arena (10,000) LIVE STATS: Stat Broadcast WATCH: ESPN+ Talent: Scott Adams (PxP), BJ Taylor (Analyst), Berkleigh Mezzanotte (Sideline) LISTEN: Baylor Sports Media Network via FOX Sports Radio 93.9FM in Central Texas and worldwide at centexsportsfan.com. Talent: Derek Smith (PxP), Lori Fogleman (Analyst) |
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UCF KNIGHTS (10-14, 2-11 Big 12) Location: Orlando, Fla. Conference/Affiliation: Big 12 Head Coach: Sytia Messer (Arkansas, 2000) Roster | Stats | Game Notes (PDF) |
Game notes:
• Baylor heads to Orlando to face UCF for the second time this season after winning the first meeting by 25 points. The game will air on ESPN+ and the Baylor Sports Media Network, with tipoff set for 1 p.m. It is the second of five games in 12 days for BU.
• The Bears meet the Knights for the seventh time in program history and the fourth time since UCF joined the Big 12.
• BU leads the Big 12 in blocks per game (6.7, No. 3 nationally) and 3‑point percentage defense (24.8%, No. 3 nationally) and holds top‑three conference marks in field goal percentage defense, defensive rebounds per game, rebounds per game, scoring defense and winning percentage.
• At 21-5 overall, Baylor is ranked No. 12 in the AP Top 25 and No. 11 in the USA TODAY Coaches Poll. It is the Bears' 21st straight AP ranking and their 362nd over the past 20 seasons, the second most in that span behind UConn.
• BU is pursuing its 14th Big 12 regular‑season title and enters the contest half a game behind West Virginia, while tied with TCU and Texas Tech.
• Through games on Feb. 12, Baylor is ranked No. 28 in the NET.
• The Bears are 3-4 against Quadrant 1 opponents, with BU's top win coming against Duke in Paris to open the season.
• Baylor was upset at home by No. 17 TCU, 83–67, in front of a gold‑out crowd at Foster Pavilion.
• Taliah Scott scored her 1,000th career point on Feb. 12 in Waco, finishing with 22 points, including three 3-pointers, nine free throws and a team-high two steals.
• Scott reached the 1,000-point milestone in her 48th career game, averaging 21.1 points per game at the time.
• The Florida native is the 22nd Division I player since 2000 to reach 1,000 career points in 48 games or fewer, tying for the 19th fewest games needed to hit the mark.
