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Women’s Top 25 Capsules: Kalani Brown, Dekeiya Cohen lead No. 3 Baylor to blowout over Okla. St.

Baylor guard Kristy Wallace (4) glances behind her to watch Oklahoma State forward Mandy Coleman (3) come down court during the second half of a NCAA college basketball game in Stillwater, Okla., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. Wallace scored 14 points in the 87-45 win over Oklahoma State. (Brody Schmidt / Associated Press)
Baylor guard Kristy Wallace (4) glances behind her to watch Oklahoma State forward Mandy Coleman (3) come down court during the second half of a NCAA college basketball game in Stillwater, Okla., Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. Wallace scored 14 points in the 87-45 win over Oklahoma State. (Brody Schmidt / Associated Press)

STILLWATER, Okla. – Kalani Brown scored 20 points and added 23 rebounds and Dekeiya Cohen totaled 20 points and 11 boards to help lead No. 3 Baylor to a dominating 87-45 victory over No. 21 Oklahoma State on Tuesday night.

Kristy Wallace also had 18 points, eight rebounds and six assists for the Lady Bears (24-1, 14-0 Big 12), who won their 21st straight game, tied for the nation’s third-longest current streak.

Kaylee Jensen, the reigning Big 12 Player of the Week, scored 18 points and added seven rebounds for Oklahoma State (18-7, 9-5). Lauren Goodwin just missed a double-double with nine points and 10 rebounds.

No. 16 Ohio State 88, Illinois 69

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Kelsey Mitchell scored 28 points with five 3-pointers, Linnae Harper had 20 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 16 Ohio State bounced back for a victory over Illinois.

Mitchell sank a wide open 3-pointer early in the first quarter to extend her NCAA record to 84 straight games with a made 3. Lexie Brown (Duke) and Aliyah Mazyck (UCLA) are tied for second for the longest current streak among power five conferences at 25 games.

Stephanie Mavunga added 14 points and Sierra Calhoun 11 for Ohio State (21-6, 10-3 Big Ten), which fell to nonconference foe South Florida 84-65 on Sunday.

Mitchell trails WNBA star Brittney Griner (Baylor) by 67 points for third on the NCAA career-points list.

Alex Wittinger had a career-high 30 points, 16 rebounds and three blocks for Illinois (9-18, 0-13). Ali Andrews added 15 points on five 3-pointers.