WACO, Texas (Interstat) — Bella Fontleroy scored 21 points to lead Baylor to a 77-60 win over Southern in a nonconference women’s basketball game Thursday night at Ferrell Center.

The Lady Bears improved to 11-2, while the Lady Jaguars fell to 4-6. Baylor led 35-25 at halftime before a 23-point third quarter created decisive separation. Fontleroy added four assists and two blocks. Kayla Nelms scored 15 points for Baylor, and Darianna Littlepage-Buggs added 13.

Jaylia Reed led Southern with 11 points, and Demya Porter added 10. Baylor’s Jana Van Gytenbeek dished 10 assists. Attendance was 3,074.