Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey instructs her team in the first half of a second-round game against Michigan at the NCAA women's college basketball tournament in Waco, Texas, Sunday, March 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey instructs her team in the first half of a second-round game against Michigan at the NCAA women's college basketball tournament in Waco, Texas, Sunday, March 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Credit: Tony Gutierrez

Waco, Texas — Lauren Cox had 18 points with 16 rebounds, and Baylor is going to the NCAA Sweet 16 for the 10th year in a row after an 80-58 win over Michigan on Sunday night.

The Big 12 champion Lady Bears (33-1) finally put Michigan away by scoring 13 consecutive points in the third quarter. They led 57-41 on a driving layup by Kalani Brown that capped the 4½-minute spurt.

Baylor, the No. 2 seed, takes a 30-game winning streak into its Lexington Regional semifinal game next Friday against Oregon State, which beat the Lady Bears in the Elite Eight two years ago.

Hallie Thome had 22 points, her fourth straight 20-point game for Michigan (23-10). Katelynn Flaherty, Michigan’s career scoring leader, had 18 points on six 3-pointers.

Lexington Region

Oregon State 66Tennessee 59

Knoxville, Tenn. — Tennessee lost for the first time at home in women’s NCAA Tournament history when Marie Gulich had 14 points and 12 rebounds to lead Oregon State.

The third-seeded Lady Vols had been 57-0 at home with most of those victories coming under late Hall of Fame coach Pat Summitt, who led the team to eight national championships.

Louisville 90, Marquette 72

Louisville, Ky. — Myisha Hines-Allen had 24 points and 13 rebounds, Asia Durr scored 19 points and Louisville quickly pounced on Marquette on the way to a victory.

The Cardinals (34-2) advanced to their second consecutive Sweet 16 and will play 80 miles east in next weekend’s regional in Lexington, Ky.

Spokane Region

Notre Dame 98, Villanova 72

South Bend, Ind. — Jessica Shepard had her fourth straight double-double with 25 points and 10 rebounds to lead Notre Dame past Villanova.

Arike Ogunbowale and Jackie Young had 24 points each and Marina Mabrey added 15 for the Irish (31-3), who held the Wildcats to just 27 second-half points in winning their 25th straight game at Purcell Pavilion.

Texas A&M 80, Depaul 79

College Station, Texas — Freshman Chennedy Carter hit a 3 with 3.2 seconds left, capping a 37-point performance, to help Texas A&M rally from a 17-point second-half deficit and beat DePaul.

Carter had 32 of her points after halftime and the fourth-seeded Aggies pulled off another stunning second half comeback for the second consecutive year.

Kansas City Region

North Carolina State 74Maryland 60

Raleigh, n.c. — Kiara Leslie had 21 points and 11 rebounds against her former team, and North Carolina State beat Maryland.

Leslie, who spent three seasons at Maryland before graduating and transferring to N.C. State, finished one point shy of a career high.

Albany Region

S. Carolina 66, Virginia 56

Columbia, s.c. — A’ja Wilson had 25 points and 11 rebounds in her last-ever college home game to lead South Carolina to its fifth consecutive trip to the Sweet 16 with a victory over Virginia.

Wilson, the three-time Southeastern Conference player of the year, posted her 23rd double-double of the season and 53rd of her career for the Gamecocks (28-6).

And the second-seeded Gamecocks needed every one of Wilson’s points to push past Virginia (19-14).

Toussaint and J’Kyra Brown had 16 points each to lead Virginia.