Baylor Championship History

Baylor University is very famous for sports. This university is located in Waco, Texas, United States. The nickname of Baylor men's sports teams is Bears and the nickname of the women's teams is the Lady Bears. Student athletes from this university participated in the NCAA’s Division I. Prior to joining the Big 12; Baylor was a member of the South West Conference from the conference's charter in 1914 until its dissolution in 1996. The mascots of Baylor University are two black bears named Joy and Lady. Let’s get familiar with the Baylor Championship history.

Baylor competes in different varsity sports which include baseball, basketball, football, tennis, Golf, track and flied cross country, volleyball etc. In the history of Baylor Championship, Baylor won its first team NCAA title in 2004 as the men’s tennis defeated UCLA in the championship game. However, they lost to UCLA in 2005 championship match. Looking into the national championship title, the women basket ball team of Baylor won NCAA Championship in the year 2005. Also, Baylor alumnus Benjamin Becker defeated Andre Agassi in Agassi's final professional match at the U.S. Open.

Looking back in the championship history of Baylor, we also come to know that they have won a large number of Conference Championship titles. Winning 59 conference titles, there are 31 from the Big 12 and the other 28 from the South west Conference. Baylor has won the Conference Championship title in baseball in the year 1923, 1966, 2000 and 2005. The men’s basketball team of Baylor has won the Conference Championship in the year 1932, 1946, 1948, 1949 and 1950. They have also won the men’s cross country championship in the year 1992 and 1994.

Baylor football team is also very famous. The team had won the conference championship in the year 1922, 1924, 1974, 1980 and 1994. Apart from these sports they took titles in fencing. Golf is one amongst the famous sports of Baylor; they won the men’s golf conference championship in the year 1957, 1966 and 2001. They have won the Men’s tennis championship continuously from the year 2000 to 2009. They have also won several titles in men’s indoor and outdoor track and flied. Looking into the Baylor championship history, the women sports team is also quite strong. These teams have won several conference championship titles. Baylor has won women’s tennis championship from the year 2003 to 2008. They are the winner of women’s cross country title from the year 1990 to 1993.