Aaronette Vonleh scored 21 points on 10-of-12 shooting as the No. 25 Baylor Bears knocked off the visiting No. 18 West Virginia Mountaineers 75-65 in a Big 12 contest on Tuesday night in Waco, Texas.
Vonleh, who was held to 4-of-16 from the field against BYU on Saturday, had 13 points in the third quarter as Baylor (21-5, 11-2 Big 12) won its fifth straight game and remained tied atop the conference with TCU. Bella Fontleroy added 15 points, Jada Walker 13 and Sarah Andrews 12.
Baylor’s Darianna Littlepage-Buggs, the conference’s player of the week, racked up nine points, 13 rebounds, seven assists and two steals.
Jordan Harrison collected 20 points and four steals for West Virginia (19-5, 9-4), which had a three-game winning streak snapped. JJ Quinerly added 17 points but was only 5 of 19 from the floor.
No. 11 TCU 79, BYU 47
The Horned Frogs put four scorers in double figures and coasted past the visiting Cougars in the Big 12 matchup in Fort Worth, Texas.
Connor Madison led TCU (23-3, 11-2 Big 12) with 14 points. Sedona Prince added 13 points and seven rebounds, Hailey Van Lith scored 11 points and Agnes Emma-Nnopu 10. Deasia Merrill added nine points and seven boards.
Emma Calvert paced BYU (12-12, 3-10) with 16 points and six rebounds, and Delaney Gibb supplied 14 points and three steals. The Cougars were within three points with just over four minutes left in the second quarter, but TCU went on a 9-0 run and led by double digits for most of the duration.
–Field Level Media
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