🐻 The Official Daily Newsletter For Baylor Athletics

Good Morning, Baylor Fam! Baylor punter Palmer Williams is the 2025 Fan Vote Winner of the Ray Guy Award! The award winner will be named on Dec. 12 at the Home Depot College Football Awards.

What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew? Check it out below!

🏀 Women’s basketball wins
🏐 All-Region honors
🐻 And much, much more!

🎥 Q&A WITH DOUG MCNAMEE

Go inside an exclusive Q&A with Baylor University’s leadership as newly appointed Athletic Director Doug McNamee sits down alongside President Linda A. Livingstone to share their vision for the future of Baylor Athletics. Hear firsthand how Baylor’s athletic and institutional leaders are working together to build championship programs, strengthen the Baylor culture, and create lasting impact across campus and beyond.

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 All Smiles. The 13th-ranked women’s basketball team defeated Alabama State 90-36 in front of thousands of elementary students yesterday! Jana Van Gytenbeek recorded a triple-double with 13 assists, 10 points, and 10 rebounds. Taliah Scott recorded her fifth career 30-point game as she finished with 30 flat, going 5-of-7 from beyond the arc. Darianna Littlepage-Buggs recorded her fifth double-double of the year with 10 points and 10 rebounds. The Bears will meet No. 2 Texas at the Sprouts Farmers Market espnW Invitational on Sunday.

🔼 Future Bears Day. Baylor men’s basketball is back at Foster today! They’ll host Norfolk State at 11 a.m. on ESPN+. Local schools will be in attendance as it’s Future Bears Day! Baylor is 4-0 in the past four Future Bears Day games.

🔼  Only The Beginning. Baylor freshman outside hitter Ksenia Rakhmanchik earned AVCA First Team All-Region honors! She is the second freshman in program history to be selected to the First Team and is a strong candidate for All-America recognition. She finished the season with four 20+ kill performances. Her 367 total kills were the second-most by a freshman in school history.

🤔 BEARS TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

How many Baylor women’s basketball players have recorded triple-doubles?

Got a guess?

Scroll to the bottom to see the answer!

📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Wednesday 12/10

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Norfolk State @ 11:00 a.m. | Tickets | ESPN+

Sunday 12/14

🏀 No. 13 Women’s Basketball vs. No. 2 Texas in Fort Worth @ 12:00 p.m. | Tickets | ABC

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Four - Brittney Griner, Alexis Jones, Jordan Lewis, and Jana Van Gytenbeek.

🐻 Have a great Wednesday, y’all!

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