Baylor and Ole Miss Set for Sweet 16 Showdown in NCAA Women's Tournament

The No. 4 seed Bears host the No. 5 seed Rebels at Foster Pavilion on Sunday, with rebounding and star players expected to play pivotal roles.

Baylor enters the matchup with a 28-7 record and a strong home record, having lost only twice at Foster Pavilion this season.
Ole Miss, with a 21-10 record, has proven resilient on the road, including past tournament wins in hostile environments at Stanford and Notre Dame.
Key players Aaronette Vonleh of Baylor and Starr Jacobs of Ole Miss both delivered standout performances in their first-round victories on Friday.
Rebounding is expected to be a decisive factor, as both teams leveraged their dominance on the boards to secure opening-round wins.
Baylor is slightly favored with a 2.5-point spread, but Ole Miss coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin asserts the pressure is on Baylor as the home team.