Final
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Griner leads No. 1 Baylor past No. 17 Texas Tech
Jan 19, 2012 - 4:09 AM Lubbock, TX (Sports Network) - Brittney Griner scored 21 points, grabbed six rebounds and blocked seven shots as No. 1 Baylor took down No. 17 Texas Tech, 72-64, on Tuesday.Destiny Williams had 16 points and a career-high 16 rebounds for Baylor (18-0, 5-0 Big 12), which shot 50 percent from the field.
Christine Hyde had 15 points for the Red Raiders (14-3, 2-3), who dropped their third straight game.
Baylor held a 65-52 advantage with 7:24 to play in the game, but the Red Raiders clawed back and Monique Small's fastbreak layup made it 69-63 with 1:12 to play.
But Griner's short jumper on Baylor's ensuing possession sealed the win for the Bears.
Baylor led by as many as 13 in the opening stanza before taking a 37-31 lead into the locker room.
- BAYLOR: 72
TEXAS TECH: 64
Final
Jan 18 10:01 PM - BAYLOR: 37
TEXAS TECH: 31
Halftime
Jan 18 8:54 PM - BAYLOR: 0
TEXAS TECH: 0
1st Half - 20:00
Jan 18 8:09 PM
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