April 19, 2006

WACO, Texas - Baylor Lady Bears incoming class' updated honors and statistics:

Jessika Bradley - 6-3, forward/post, Sacramento, Calif. (Sacramento HS)
-Capitol Athletic League co-MVP
-All-City first team
-Sacramento HS (32-4) advanced to the state finals for the first time in school history
-19.0 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.3 blocks as a senior
-All-Star Girls Report - Ranked No. 12 at her position and No. 45 nationally

Latara Darrett - 5-10, guard, Chino, Calif. (IMG Academy [FL])
-Averaged 17.5 points and 6.7 rebounds while competing for IMG, taking on opponents from throughout the nation
-Played at USA Youth Development Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., last summer where she averaged 8.8 points, 5.0 boards and 2.0 steals for the Blue team that won the gold medal
-All-Star Girls Report - Ranked No. 3 at her position and No. 12 nationally

Whitney Jones - 5-7 guard, West Monroe, La.
-Gatorade Louisiana Player of the Year (second straight year) - joins former LSU standout Seimone Augustus as the only other athlete from Louisiana to receive the honor twice.
-Louisiana Class 5A Most Outstanding Player (three-time winner) -21.3 points, 9.1 rebounds, 4.0 assists per game as a senior
-Four-time all-state selection

Kaitlin Oberg - 6-2, forward, West Islip, N.Y. (St. John the Baptist HS)
-10.7 points, 11.3 rebounds, 4.2 assists, 4.0 blocks as a senior
-High school team ranked No. 4 in the state, finished with a 23-4 record and lost in state semifinals to eventual state champion Christ the King High School
-adidas Top Ten All-American Camp

Danielle Wilson - 6-3, post, Bay Shore, N.Y. (St. John the Baptist HS)
-McDonald's All-American (first Lady Bear recruit so honored)
-Suffolk and Long Island Player of the Year
-2,058 points (one of 10 Long Island girls to surpass 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds)
-Averaged 30.2 points, 20.5 rebounds, 4.1 blocks and 2.2 assists as a senior
-High school team ranked No. 4 in the state, finished with a 23-4 record and lost in state semifinals to eventual state champion Christ the King High School
-All-Star Girls Report - Ranked No. 5 at her position and No. 32 nationally

In addition, Bernice Mosby, a transfer from the University of Florida, will be eligible for competition in the upcoming year. The 6-1 senior forward from Brooksville, Fla., sat out the 2005-06 campaign due to NCAA transfer rules. She averaged 15.5 points, 8.6 rebounds and 30.3 minutes a game as a junior and amassed 1,126 points and 625 rebounds in her career with the Gators.