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Baylor Bears Look to Continue Dominance Against Kansas Jayhawks with Star Player Dre'Una Edwards Leading the Charge

The Baylor Bears are set to face off against the Kansas Jayhawks in an upcoming Women's Basketball game at the Ferrell Center in Waco, Texas. The game is scheduled for February 22, 2024, at 1:00 AM UTC. Fans can catch all the action live at the venue or through their favorite sports broadcasting channels.


Nov 14, 2023; Waco, Texas, USA;  Baylor Lady Bears forward Dre'Una Edwards (44) celebrates after making a three point basket against the Utah Utes during the first half at Ferrell Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-USA TODAY Sports

The Baylor Bears have been on a winning streak, and they will be looking to continue their dominance against the Kansas Jayhawks. One player who has been instrumental in their success is Dre'Una Edwards. As a forward for the Bears, Edwards has consistently delivered exceptional performances on both ends of the court.


In their previous three games, Edwards showcased her skills and proved why she is a force to be reckoned with. In the first game against the South Florida Bulls, she scored 10 points, made 2 assists, grabbed 6 rebounds, and recorded 2 steals. Her shooting percentages were impressive, with a field goals percentage of 50% and a free throws percentage of 100%.


In the second game against the Providence Friars, Edwards continued her stellar performance with 19 points, 2 assists, and 5 rebounds. She displayed her versatility by shooting at an impressive field goals percentage of 50% and a three-point percentage of 50%.


In their most recent game against the Miami (FL) Hurricanes, Edwards once again stood out with 18 points and an outstanding performance on the boards with 13 rebounds. She showcased her efficiency by shooting at a field goals percentage of 64% and a free throws percentage of 100%.


Apart from Edwards' exceptional performances, other players have also contributed significantly to Baylor's success. Jana Van Gytenbeek has been consistent in distributing the ball and providing crucial assists throughout all three games. Sarah Andrews has been a reliable scorer, averaging 13 points per game, while Jada Walker has been a defensive stalwart with multiple steals in each game.


Looking at the overall performance of the Baylor Bears in their previous three games, they have displayed great teamwork and a strong defensive presence. Their shooting percentages have been impressive, with an average field goals percentage of 47% and a free throws percentage of 72%. They have also excelled in rebounding, averaging 41 rebounds per game.


On the other side, the Kansas Jayhawks have had mixed results in their previous three games. Zakiyah Franklin has been their top performer, consistently scoring double-digit points and providing valuable assists. Taiyanna Jackson has been dominant on the boards, averaging 8 rebounds per game.


While the Jayhawks may face an uphill battle against the dominant Baylor Bears, they have shown resilience and the ability to compete against tough opponents. The performance of Ryan Cobbins and McKenzie Smith will be crucial for their success.


In conclusion, the upcoming Women's Basketball game between Baylor Bears and Kansas Jayhawks promises to be an exciting matchup. The Bears will rely on star player Dre'Una Edwards to lead them to victory with her exceptional scoring ability and all-around skills. However, the Jayhawks won't go down without a fight, as players like Zakiyah Franklin and Taiyanna Jackson look to make an impact on both ends of the court.


Fans can expect a thrilling contest between two talented teams as they battle it out for supremacy on February 22nd at the Ferrell Center in Waco, Texas.

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