Baylor Women Claw Back from 19-Point Deficit, Defeat Oklahoma State 77-68
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In a thrilling comeback, the No. 22 Baylor women's basketball team overcame a 19-point deficit in the second half to edge Oklahoma State 77-68. Taliah Scott led the charge with 24 points, while Jana Van Gytenbeek's 17 points, including eight in the fourth quarter, proved crucial in the win. The Bears' momentum shifted in the third quarter, where they scored the final seven points to trim the deficit to 60-48. Baylor then outscored Oklahoma State 29-8 in the fourth, as the Cowgirls struggled from the field, making just three of 15 shots. Oklahoma State's Jadyn Wooten scored 14 of her 16 points in the first half, including six points in an 11-1 run that gave the Cowgirls a 35-25 lead. However, Taliah Scott answered with a three-pointer, and her jumper in the lane trimmed Baylor's deficit to 36-32 with 33 seconds left in the first half. Baylor's win marks their 54th victory in the all-time series against Oklahoma State. The Bears will visit No. 10 Iowa State on Sunday, while Oklahoma State will host Houston on Saturday.
