By Foster Nicholas | Sports Editor
Behind its best shooting day of the season, No. 18 Baylor women’s basketball shot 57.4% from the floor to blitz past Southern Miss, 101-55, in the Battle 4 Atlantis quarterfinals on Saturday afternoon at Atlantis’ Imperial Arena in Nassau, Bahamas.
Five Bears finished in double figures, with junior forward Darianna Littlepage-Buggs scoring 19 points to lead the team for the third time this season. Senior guard Jada Walker added 17 points on 7-of-10 shooting and a team-high eight assists. Off the bench, senior guard Yaya Felder matched Walker’s assist total, scored 14 points and brought down eight rebounds.