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What Baylor basketball recruit Bella Fontleroy has meant to the Kickapoo Lady Chiefs

When Bella Fontleroy made her drive to Kickapoo High School before one of her final home games, she couldn't help but shed a few tears.

The senior bound for Baylor thought about how much the Lady Chiefs program meant to her. Thoughts of the memories she's had, the people she's interacted with and how much wearing the brown and gold meant all hit her.

"There's no place like Kickapoo," Fontleroy said. "Just the environment that the team has and the coaches and how we build each other work... it's just, I don't know. There's something special about it and I'm really going to miss it.