WBB: No. 18 Baylor 66, BYU 78

[Hild, Shelby]

Game book attached.

No. 18/17 Baylor (17-5, 6-5 Big 12) 66, BYU (13-11, 3-8 Big 12) 78
Provo, Utah (Marriott Center)
Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024


  *   The No. 18 Baylor women’s basketball team fell on the road at BYU Wednesday night, 78-66.
  *   After just two points in the opening half, Darianna Littlepage-Buggs got hot in the second half, adding 15 more, for a team-leading 17 in the game.
  *   The sophomore has reached double figure scoring in 11 contests this season and three of the last four games. Additionally, she has led the Bears in scoring in five outings.
  *   Yaya Felder finished in double figures for the second-straight game, and 10th time this season, tallying 15 points off the bench.
  *   Felder has contributed at least half of the BU bench points in three-straight games.
  *   Littlepage-Buggs paced the Bears on the boards, grabbing 12, for her third double-double of the season and 17th of her career.
  *   Jana Van Gytenbeek went a team-high 3-for-5 from 3-point territory for her third double-figure outing of the season, finishing with 10 points. Her trio of 3-pointers matched a season high.
  *   The Bears had assists on 18 of BU’s 23-made baskets.
  *   Dre’Una Edwards and Jada Walker dished out four assists apiece to lead the Bears in the category. Edwards has led the team in the category five times this season while Walker has paced BU in seven outings.
  *   Felder went a team-leading and season-best 7-of-8 from the charity stripe. Baylor finished 11-of-16 (68%) as a team from the free throw line.

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Shelby Hild | Director of Communications (WBB, WTEN)
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
C: 254-405-7591

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