By Ben Everett | Sports Editor
No. 8-ranked Baylor women’s basketball defeated No. 1 UConn 68-57 Thursday night at the Ferrell Center to snap the Huskies’ 126-game regular season win streak.
The Lady Bears (10-1) picked up their first-ever win over a No. 1 team while holding the Huskies (11-1) to their lowest point total of the season.
Baylor senior center Kalani Brown, who led all players with 20 points and 17 rebounds, said the team was motivated by being the underdog.
“Everyone had a job and everyone executed,” Brown said. “It was a great team win … This is a very special group.