2010–11 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team

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2010–11
NCAA tournament, Elite Eight
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 3
APNo. 3
Record34–3 (15–1 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaFerrell Center
Seasons
2010–11 Big 12 women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
#3 Baylor 15 1   .938 34 3   .919
#8 Texas A&M 13 3   .813 33 5   .868
#21 Oklahoma 10 6   .625 23 12   .657
Kansas State 10 6   .625 21 11   .656
Iowa State 9 7   .563 22 11   .667
Texas Tech 8 8   .500 22 11   .667
Texas 7 9   .438 19 14   .576
Kansas 6 10   .375 21 13   .618
Colorado 6 10   .375 18 16   .529
Missouri 5 11   .313 13 18   .419
Oklahoma State 4 17   .190 15 11   .577
Nebraska 3 13   .188 13 18   .419
AP Poll

The 2010–11 Baylor Lady Bears women's basketball team were coached by Kim Mulkey. The Bears are a member of the Big 12 Conference.

Preseason

Date Location Opponent Bears Points Opp. Points Record
Nov. 1 Waco, Texas St. Edwards 89 46 1-0
Nov. 5 Waco, Texas Texas A&M-International 107 26 2-0

Roster

Number Name Height Position Class
0 Odyssey Sims 5-9 Guard Freshman
1 Kimetria Hayden 5-11 Guard Sophomore
3 Jordan Madden 6-0 Guard Sophomore
4 Whitney Zachariason 6-2 Forward Senior
5 Melissa Jones 5-11 Guard Senior
10 Destiny Williams 6-1 Forward Sophomore
15 Shanay Washington 6-1 Guard Sophomore
20 Terran Condrey 5-7 Guard Junior
24 Ashley Field 6-2 Center Junior
25 Lindsay Palmer 5-10 Guard Junior
32 Brooklyn Pope 6-1 Forward/Guard Redshirt Junior
42 Brittney Griner 6-8 Center Sophomore
44 Mariah Chandler 6-2 Forward Sophomore

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Schedule

  • The Bears will participate in several notable events.
Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
2010/11/12*
6:30 p.m.
No. 2 Florida International
World Vision Classic
W 83-36  1-0 (0-0)
Ferrell Center (7,020)
Waco, Texas
2010/11/13*
12:00 p.m.
No. 2 Montana State
World Vision Classic
W 93-56  2-0 (0-0)
Ferrell Center (6,131)
Waco, Texas
2010/11/14*
2:30 p.m.
No. 2 Rice
World Vision Classic
W 95-51  3-0 (0-0)
Ferrell Center (6,723)
Waco, Texas
2010/11/16*
5:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 2 No. 1 Connecticut
Tipoff Classic
W 65-64  3-1 (0-0)
XL Center (12,628)
Hartford, CT
2010/11/19*
7:00 p.m.
No. 2 No. 25 Michigan State W 78-52  4-1 (0-0)
Ferrell Center (7,467)
Waco, Texas
2010/11/23*
7:00 p.m.
No. 2 Texas Southern W 100-43  5-1 (0-0)
Ferrell Center (6,291)
Waco, Texas
2010/11/26*
7:00 p.m.
No. 2 Liberty W 81-42  6-1 (0-0)
Ferrell Center (6,492)
Waco, Texas
2010/11/28*
2:00 p.m.
No. 2 Southeastern Louisiana W 106-41  7-1 (0-0)
Ferrell Center (6,015)
Waco, Texas
2010/12/1*
7:00 p.m.
No. 2 No. 16 Notre Dame W 76-65  8-1 (0-0)
Ferrell Center (7,239)
Waco, Texas
2010/12/5*
1:00 p.m., FSN Southwest
No. 2 Minnesota W 103-56  9-1 (0-0)
Ferrell Center (6,581)
Waco, Texas
2010/12/14*
6:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 2 No. 6 Tennessee W 65-54  10-1 (0-0)
Ferrell Center (10,569)
Waco, Texas
2010/12/20*
7:15 p.m.
No. 2 Clemson
Sunsplash Shootout
W 82-40  11-1 (0-0)
Kendall Isaacs Gym (335)
Nassau, Bahamas
2010/12/21*
7:15 p.m.
No. 2 No. 23 Syracuse
Sunsplash Shootout
W 77-43  12-1 (0-0)
Kendall Isaacs Gym (199)
Nassau, Bahamas
2010/12/30*
7:00 p.m.
No. 2 Texas-Pan American W 101-55  13-1 (0-0)
Ferrell Center (6800)
Waco, Texas
2011/1/8
11:00 a.m., FSN
No. 1 No. 16 Iowa State W 70-58  14-1 (1-0)
Ferrell Center (7780)
Waco, Texas
2011/1/2
7:00 p.m.
No. 1 Texas W 87-72  15-1 (2-0)
Frank Erwin Center (6,517)
Austin, Texas
2011/1/15
7:00 p.m.
No. 1 Oklahoma State W 70-39  16-1 (3-0)
Ferrell Center (9,038)
Waco, Texas
2011/1/19
7:00 p.m., Sunflower
No. 1 Kansas W 76-37  17-1 (4-0)
Allen Fieldhouse (1,486)
Lawrence, Kansas
2011/1/22
7:30 p.m.
No. 1 No. 25 Texas Tech W 64-51  18-1 (5-0)
Ferrell Center (10,379)
Waco, Texas
2011/1/30
12:00 p.m., FSN
No. 1 No. 6 Texas A&M W 63-60  19-1 (6-0)
Reed Arena (13,162)
College Station, Texas
2011/2/2
7:00 p.m.
No. 1 No. 13 Oklahoma W 92-70  20-1 (7-0)
Ferrell Center (7,814)
Waco, Texas
2011/2/6
1:00 p.m., ESPNU
No. 1 Oklahoma State W 84-57  21-1 (8-0)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,471)
Stillwater, Oklahoma
2011/2/9
7:05 p.m.
No. 1 Nebraska W 69-48  22-1 (9-0)
Bob Devaney Sports Center (6,102)
Lincoln, Nebraska
2011/2/12
12:30 p.m., FSN
No. 1 Texas W 96-68  23-1 (10-0)
Ferrell Center (10,295)
Waco, Texas
2011/2/14
8:30 p.m., ESPN2
No. 1 No. 5 Texas A&M W 67-58  24-1 (11-0)
Ferrell Center (10,299)
Waco, Texas
2011/2/19
12:30 p.m., FSN Southwest
No. 1 Texas Tech L 45-56  24-2 (11-1)
United Spirit Arena
 (10,201)
Lubbock, Texas
2011/2/23
7:00 p.m.
No. 3 Kansas State W 75-48  25-2 (12-1)
Ferrell Center (7,820)
Waco, Texas
2011/2/27
4:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 3 No. 16 Oklahoma W 82-81  26-2 (13-1)
Lloyd Noble Center (9,858)
Norman, Oklahoma
2011/3/2
7:00 p.m.
No. 3 Missouri W 84-52  27-2 (14-1)
Ferrell Center (8,995)
Waco, Texas
2011/3/5
3:00 p.m.
No. 3 Colorado W 81-59  28-2 (15-1)
Coors Events Center
 (6,012)
Boulder, Colorado
Big 12 Tournament
2011/3/9
11:00 a.m., FSN
No. 3 Kansas
Big 12 Quarterfinals
W 86-51  29-2 (15-1)
Municipal Auditorium (4,584)
Kansas City, Missouri
2011/3/11
12:00 p.m., FSN
No. 3 Kansas State
Big 12 Semifinals
W 86-53  30-2 (15-1)
Municipal Auditorium (4,852)
Kansas City, Missouri
2011/3/12
11:00 a.m., FSN
No. 3 No. 8 Texas A&M
Big 12 Finals
W 61-58  31-2 (15-1)
Municipal Auditorium (4,250)
Kansas City, Missouri
2011 NCAA tournament
2011/3/20
6:40 p.m., ESPN2
No. 3 Prairie View A&M W 66-30  32-2 (15-1)
Ferrell Center (8,368)
Waco, Texas
2011/3/22
8:30 p.m., ESPN2
No. 3 West Virginia W 82-68  33-2 (15-1)
Ferrell Center (8,436)
Waco, Texas
2011/3/27
5:30 p.m., ESPN2
No. 3 No. 13 Green Bay W 86-76  34-2 (15-1)
Dallas, Texas
2011/3/29
8:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 3 No. 8 Texas A&M L 46-58  34-3 (15-1)
American Airlines Center (11,508)
Dallas, Texas
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Player stats

Player Games Played Minutes Field Goals Three Pointers Free Throws Rebounds Assists Blocks Steals Points

Postseason

Baylor received a #1 seed in the Dallas region. They defeated Prairie View A&M at home in the Ferrell Center, 66-30 and West Virginia 82-68, to advance to their sixth Sweet Sixteen in the last eight seasons. They beat 5th seeded Green Bay 86-76 in Dallas. They played Texas A&M for the fourth time in 2011 and were defeated by a 58-46 score.[2]

Awards and honors

  • Brittney Griner, 2011 WBCA National Defensive Player of the Year[3]
  • Brittney Griner, Finalist, 2011 Wooden Award

All-Americans

  • Brittney Griner, AP All-American first-team[4]
  • Melissa Jones, AP All-American honorable mention
  • Odyssey Sims, AP All-American first-team honorable mention

Team players drafted into the WNBA

Round Pick Player WNBA Club

References

  1. ^ "Baylor University Bears - Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on November 22, 2008. Retrieved December 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Stats 2010–2011". Archived from the original on March 18, 2012. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
  3. ^ "Griner Named National Defensive Player of the Year - Baylor Bears Official Athletic Site - BaylorBears.com". Archived from the original on March 18, 2012. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
  4. ^ "Griner, Jones and Sims Tabbed AP All-American - Baylor Bears Official Athletic Site - BaylorBears.com". Archived from the original on March 18, 2012. Retrieved April 13, 2011.