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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>For more information contact:
</b>Colin Pirtle; 940-564-0351, </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: blue;"><a href="mailto:colin_pirtle1@baylor.edu" data-outlook-id="cc7d5711-31f9-4f0f-97b8-2ed975eb0b5c" style="color: blue; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">colin_pirtle1@baylor.edu</a></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>PHOENIX –</b> Baylor seniors Darianna Littlepage-Buggs and Bella Fontleroy competed in the 2026 Lilly Women’s College All-Star Game on Saturday afternoon
at Grand Canyon’s Global Credit Union Arena. The event was hosted by Intersport as part of the citywide Final Four festivities.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Littlepage-Buggs, who finished the 2026 season with 14 double-doubles, recorded yet another with a team-high 14 points and a game-high 12 rebounds. She added
four assists and four steals in 33 minutes.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Fontleroy scored four points Friday and dished a team-high five assists. She also had four rebounds, two steals and one block.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Both Bears started for their respective teams. Fontleroy represented Team Lieberman, which won 72-69 on a walk-off free throw by Ole Miss’ Christeen Iwuala.
Fontleroy and Iwuala were joined in the starting lineup by Mississippi State’s Destiney McPhaul, Ohio State’s Chance Gray and Vanderbilt’s Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda. Littlepage-Buggs played for Team Miller alongside Texas A&M’s Ny’Ceara Pryor, USC’s Kara Dunn,
Oklahoma State’s Micah Gray and LSU’s Amiya Joyner in the starting five.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Intersport launched the inaugural Women's Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Challenge in 1998, which the WBCA operated through 2006. The Chicago-based
agency was also a long-standing partner with the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame and ESPN to stage the Women's Tip-Off Classic that annually featured the sport's top programs in high-profile matchups as part of ESPN's early season programming. Today, Intersport
continues to operate major men's and women's college basketball events throughout the season including the CBS Sports Classic, the Elevance Health Women's Fort Myers Tip-Off, the Arizona Tip-Off and other major showcase events.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Baylor women's basketball is presented by Central National Bank, a family-owned, independent bank headquartered in Waco, Texas, that provides uniquely personal
service while simultaneously embracing the latest developments in banking technology.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(7, 61, 30);"><b>Colin Pirtle</b> </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: black;">| Associate Director of Athletics Communications
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