Baylor is women’s basketball Team of the Week after earning 2 ranked road wins

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Baylor moved up five spots in the latest Associated Press Top 25 Poll after a week that saw the Bears win consecutive games against top-25 opponents on the road for the first time in program history.

Baylor, which improved to 12-3 overall, upped its Big 12 Conference record to 3-0 after road wins over Oklahoma, 81-70, and Kansas, 75-62.

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In the win over No. 17 Oklahoma on Jan. 3, Baylor held the Sooners, who sat atop the Big 12 in scoring, to 18 points below their season average in the Bears’ second top-25 win of the season. Junior guard Sarah Andrews led the way with a career-high 30 points against the Sooners, becoming the fifth player in the Big 12, and first in conference play, to turn in a 30-point performance this season. Andrews went a career-best 9-for-11 from the free-throw line and a team-high 5-for-12 from behind the arc, while going without a turnover in 36 minutes of action.

The Bears then went to No. 21 Kansas on Saturday and continued their winning streak against the…

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