California Baptist women’s basketball team clinches WAC regular-season title

Filipa Barros has been a pass-first point guard throughout most of her career at California Baptist University. But Barros took the lead with the Western Athletic Conference regular-season championship on the line Thursday night in Texas. Barros, a 5-foot-9 junior from Portugal, scored 11 of a game-high 26 points in overtime, as the Lancers outlasted Abilene Christian 76-67 to secure the program’s third WAC regular-season title and the No. 1 seed for the upcoming conference tournament. “Man, she just took over the game,” California Baptist coach Jarrod Olson said about Barros’ overtime performance. “That’s what great players do. They make us coaches look...