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Sims scores 25 to lift No. 2 Baylor over SU 77-43

The Columbian
Published: December 22, 2010, 12:00am

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Odyssey Sims scored 25 points and Brittney Griner added 15 to help No. 2 Baylor beat No. 23 Syracuse on Tuesday night.

Griner had eight blocks for the Bears a night after going without one for just the second time in her college career.

Iasia Hemingway led the Orange (8-1) with 10 points. Syracuse lost for the first time in 30 regular season nonconference games.

Sims made 5 of 9 3-pointers for the Bears, who shut down Clemson the night before at the Sunsplash Shootout. Syracuse plays the Tigers on Wednesday night.

Brooklyn Pope added 10 points and seven rebounds for Baylor.

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