WACO, Texas —
Brooklyn Pope scored 18 points and Brittney Griner added 14 points and 10 rebounds to help second-ranked Baylor beat No.13 Oklahoma State, 83-49 on Sunday.
Odyssey Sims had 13 points and Destiny Williams 11 points for the Lady Bears (12-1, 2-0 Big 12), who extended the longest active home-winning streak in the country to 47 games. Liz Donohoe scored 13 points and Toni Young had 12 points and 11 rebounds for OSU (11-2, 0-2), which has dropped two straight games after winning their first 11.
Baylor could move back into the No. 1 spot in the poll today after No. 5 Notre Dame beat top-ranked UConn 73-72 on Saturday.
The Lady Bears opened the second half with a 20-3 run to take a 62-29 lead with just over 12 minutes left. Sims started the run with a steal and layup for the first basket of the half. She made another layup on an out-of-bounds play and Griner scored five during the stretch which saw OSU go scoreless for five minutes until Donahoe hit a 3 with 11:55 to play.
Baylor took a 23-15 lead on a Pope layup with an assist from Sims. OSU answered with a 8-0 run that included three layups from Tiffany Bias and a pair of free throws by Donahoe that tied the game with 10:07 left in the first half.
From there, Baylor went on a 15-2 run that that put the Lady Bears up 38-25 with 3:47 remaining.
BAYLOR 83, OKLAHOMA ST. 49
OKLAHOMA ST. (11-2) — Donohoe 3-12 4-4 13, Young 5-14 2-2 12, Keller 1-2 0-0 3, Bias 3-10 1-2 7, Martin 2-7 1-2 5, Atkins 0-0 0-0 0, Schultz 0-0 0-0 0, Toben 0-3 0-0 0, Suttles 0-0 0-0 0, Anderson 0-1 0-0 0, Jones 4-6 1-2 9. Totals 18-55 9-12 49.
BAYLOR (12-1) — Pope 7-11 4-7 18, Griner 5-11 4-7 14, Sims 5-11 1-1 13, Hayden 1-4 0-0 2, Madden 3-7 2-3 9, Johnson 1-5 1-2 4, Williams 4-5 3-3 11, Chandler 0-0 0-0 0, Prince 2-6 3-4 7, Fuqua’ 0-0 0-0 0, Robertson 1-4 1-2 3, Agbuke 0-0 0-0 0, Higgins 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 30-66 19-29 83.
Halftime—Baylor 42-26. 3-Point Goals—Oklahoma St. 4-11 (Donohoe 3-4, Keller 1-1, Young 0-1, Bias 0-2, Toben 0-3), Baylor 4-15 (Sims 2-5, Johnson 1-1, Madden 1-3, Prince 0-1, Hayden 0-2, Robertson 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Oklahoma St. 34 (Young 11), Baylor 45 (Griner 10). Assists—Oklahoma St. 13 (Bias 5), Baylor 26 (Hayden 8). Total Fouls—Oklahoma St. 21, Baylor 12. A—8,549.



