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Top ranked Lady Bears hold off Longhorns for 32nd straight Big 12 road win

Story by Kaitlyn DeHaven | Digital Managing Editor, Video by Elisabeth Tharp | Broadcast Sports Director

No. 1-ranked Baylor women’s basketball defeated No. 14-ranked Texas 74-68 Monday night in Austin. The win brought the Lady Bears to 10-0 in conference play.

Baylor took the lead seven minutes into the game and never looked back. The Lady Bears led for for 82.2 percent of the game.

At halftime, Baylor held a 36-29 lead thanks to hot shooting from sophomore guard Moon Ursin.

The Longhorns attempted to make a comeback in the fourth quarter, scoring 28 points to Baylor’s 13, but the effort was not enough.