Box Score THE RUNDOWN
WACO, Texas (AP) - Nina Davis hit 13 of 15 shots and scored 23 of her 31 points in the first half as No. 11 Baylor cruised to a 96-42 win over Pan American on Wednesday night.
Khadijiah Cave added 18 points, Kristina Higgins had 15 and Imani Wright 11 for the Bears (5-1). Niya Johnson had 10 assists.
The Broncos (6-4) have lost four road games against ranked teams.
Baylor shot 56.7 percent (38-67) for the game - despite Wright going 2 of 12 - with Cave hitting 8 of 10 shots and Higgins 7 of 9.
Pan American shot 26.5 percent, was out-rebounded 52-36 and had 20 turnovers.
Pan American had a 12-11 lead when Davis scored nine straight points to start Baylor on an 18-0 run. The Bears stretched the lead to 54-22 at the half.
Cave had 12 of her points in the second half as the Bears coasted.
HIGHLIGHTS
? After Baylor trailed 12-11 briefly, it used an 18-0 run from the 12:15 mark of the first half to the 7:27 mark to take a 17-point lead, control of the game and never looked back.
? Nina Davis scored a season-high 31 points (one shy of tying career high) for her 37th career game with at least 10 points and sixth straight to start the season.
? Davis' 23-point first half was her second double-digit scoring performance in the first half this season and the first of 20 or more by a BU player this season.
? Niya Johnson's seven points tied a season high.
? Johnson's 10 assists were a season high and marked the first double-digit performance of her season and eighth of her career.
? Johnson's six rebounds tied a season high.
? Khadijiah Cave scored 18 points for her fifth double-figure scoring game of the season and 15th of her career.
? Kristina Higgins' 15 points marked her third double-figure scoring game of the season and sixth of her career.
? Ieshia Small had a career-high three steals.
? Imani Wright's nine rebounds were a career high.
? Imani Wright's 11 points marked her sixth straight game in double figures to start the season and her 12th career game with 10+.
STAT OF THE GAME
87% -Field goal percentage for Nina Davis, who scored 31 points on 13-of-15 shooting.
TWEET OF THE GAME
WHAT'S NEXT
Baylor travels to Oxford, Miss., to take on Ole Miss Sunday (Dec. 7) at 2 p.m. CT.
