Lawrence, KS— For the second consecutive road game the Bears found themselves scrambling after squandering a 75-71 lead with under four minutes to play. Somehow Baylor (11-4, 1-2 Big 12) managed to go on a 7-0 run in the final 11 seconds to beat Kansas (11-3, 2-2 Big 12) 82-79.
At Phog Allen Fieldhouse, Kansas used an 8-0 run to take a 79-75 lead with 25 seconds to play. The lead stayed at four when Aniya Thomas missed the second free throw and Baylor grabbed the rebound facing a dire situation.
Coach Nicki Collen advanced the ball to the front court on a timeout and designed a play for Jordan Lewis who drove left down the lane but missed a difficult runner.