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Top 25 capsules: No. 3 Baylor beats Texas Tech 90-44 for 18th straight win

Texas Tech's Zuri Sanders tries to steal the ball from Baylor's Moon Ursin on Saturday in Lubbock, Texas. (Brad Tollefson / Associated Press)
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LUBBOCK, Texas – Juicy Landrum scored 20 points and No. 3 Baylor overwhelmed Texas Tech for the second time this season, 90-44 on Saturday for its 18th straight win.

Baylor (21-1, 11-0 Big 12) went on a 15-0 run to end the first quarter. Dekeiya Cohen finished with 19 points while Kristy Wallace had 16 points and 11 rebounds.

Jada Terry had 10 points to lead Texas Tech (7-15, 1-10).

After the Lady Raiders lost 97-49 at Baylor on Dec. 31, coach Candi Whitaker was fired. They are 1-8 under interim coach Shimmy Gray-Miller.

No. 8 Texas 92, No. 22 TCU 65

AUSTIN, Texas – Ariel Atkins scored 16 points and No. 8 Texas used an overwhelming first quarter to rout No. 22 TCU.

Texas, which lost to TCU earlier this season, led 27-4 after the first quarter.

Brooke McCarty added 16 points for the Longhorns (18-4, 9-2 Big 12). Lauren Heard scored 18 points for TCU (16-6, 7-4), which hasn’t beaten a ranked opponent on the road since 2008.

No. 18 Ohio State 68, Wisconsin 55

MADISON, Wis. – Kelsey Mitchell set an NCAA record by hitting a 3-pointer in her 81st straight game and No. 18 Ohio State won on the road.

The game was delayed 15 minutes in the third quarter as Ohio State’s Makayla Waterman was fitted with a neck brace and taken off on a stretcher. She was injured falling to the court battling for a rebound. She moved a hand and shared a smile with her teammates before leaving.

Mitchell finished with 16 points for the Buckeyes (19-5, 8-3 Big Ten).

Wisconsin (9-16, 2-10), playing before a season-high crowd of 6,623, got 20 points from Marsha Howard.

No. 20 Green Bay 75, Wright State 68

GREEN BAY, Wis. – Allie LeClaire scored 22 points, Jessica Lindstrom added 19 and No. 20 Green Bay won its 10th straight game.

Karly Murphy added 14 for the Phoenix (21-2, 11-1 Horizon). Chelsea Welch scored 24 points and Mackenzie Taylor 17 for Wright State (16-8, 7-5).

Oklahoma 76, No. 21 West Virginia 57

NORMAN, Okla. – Ana Llanusa tied her career high with 27 points, leading Oklahoma over No. 21 West Virginia.

Llanusa made a career-most six 3s for the Sooners (12-11, 7-5 Big 12).

Katrina Pardee had 13 points to lead the Mountaineers (17-6, 5-6).

No. 23 Oklahoma State 92, Kansas 63

STILLWATER, Okla. – Loryn Goodwin had 25 points, nine rebounds and six assists and Kaylee Jensen scored 23 points with nine boards as No. 23 Oklahoma State sent Kansas to its ninth straight loss.

Braxtin Miller added 17 points for the Cowgirls (16-6, 7-4 Big 12).

Christalah Lyons scored 21 for Kansas (11-12, 2-10).