By Jackson Posey | Sports Writer
With a bevy of newcomers still finding their roles on the team, No. 21 Baylor women’s basketball is diving straight into the fire, as the Bears are set to host No. 4 Utah at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Ferrell Center.
One of the best teams in the nation a year ago, the Utes’ season ended in the Sweet 16 at the hands of former Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey and eventual national champion LSU. But Utah head coach Lynne Roberts brought the band back together for 2023-24; all five starters are back for Utah, which also returned its top seven scorers.