Women’s top 25 capsules: No. 3 Baylor women beat Morehead State 96-58
WACO, Texas – Kalani Brown scored 21 points, Juicy Landrum added 14 and third-ranked Baylor rolled to a 96-58 victory over Morehead State on Wednesday.
Brown had 12 points in the first quarter to help Baylor (8-0) build a 32-16 lead on the way to its 26th straight home victory and 43rd win in a row at the Ferrell Center against nonconference opponents. The Lady Bears are 299-22 in nonconference home games under coach Kim Mulkey.
Miranda Crockett and Crystal Simmons-Cozar scored 14 points apiece for Morehead State (7-3).
No. 7 Oregon 87, South Dakota State 79
BROOKINGS, S.D. – Satou Sabally scored a season-high 27 points and grabbed six rebounds as Oregon used a big second half to beat South Dakota State.
Sabrina Ionescu had 26 points and eight rebounds as the Ducks (8-1) avoided losing their second straight game. The then-No. 3 Ducks lost at Michigan State on Sunday.
Madison Guebert and Myah Selland each scored 21 points for South Dakota State (6-4). Season scoring leader Macy Miller had 14.
No. 13 Minnesota 84, Coppin State 52
MINNEAPOLIS – Kenisha Bell scored 20 points, Destiny Pitts made four 3-pointers and had 14 points and Minnesota improved to 10-0.
Minnesota’s program record is a 15-0 start in the 2003-04 season, when first-year coach Lindsay Whalen was a senior star for the Gophers. Coppin State (0-8) has lost 17 straight.