Former Henrico hoops star transfers to Baylor
Fred Jeter | 12/7/2023, 6 p.m.
Jada Walker has taken her talents to the Lone Star State.
After two solid seasons at the University of Kentucky, the 5-foot-7 southpaw guard now suits up for Baylor University in Waco. Baylor plays in the Big 12 Conference.
After six games, Walker was averaging 8.5 points with a high of 15 against Southern. Baylor entered this week 7-0 and ranked 13th nationally.
Walker is the daughter of former Virginia Union basketball standout Jonathan Walker and former VUU women’s coach AnnMarie Gilbert.
Jada was a high school sensation at Highland Springs and Henrico High and New Hope Academy, Md.