Duquesne Dukes @ Texas Longhorns
Higgs, White lead No. 11 Texas women past Duquesne 78-41
AUSTIN, Texas -- Lashann Higgs scored 20 points, Jatarie White had a double-double and No. 11 Texas rolled to a 78-41 win over Duquesne in a season-opening game on Thursday night.
White had 10 points and 10 rebounds and Destiny Littleton had a career-high 15 points for the Longhorns, who led 24-7 after one quarter and 57-23 entering the fourth.
Higgs scored the first five points of the game 9-0 and 8-0 runs in the first quarter wrapped this one up quickly. Texas was 10 of 18 in the first quarter, making three 3s. The Dukes put up 10 long-range shots and made just one and were 3 of 14 overall in the quarter.
Higgs had 11 points at halftime and Littleton had 10.
Kadri-Ann Lass scored 12 points for the Dukes, who are favored to win the Atlantic-10. Duquesne went 4 of 22 from 3-point range and shot just 27 percent overall.
Game Information
Austin, TX
Referee:Lisa Jones
Referee:Beverly Roberts
Referee:Tina Napier
2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic 10 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 16-2 | - | 25-4 |
| George Mason | 16-2 | - | 21-8 |
| Richmond | 15-3 | 1 | 25-6 |
| Davidson | 12-6 | 4 | 20-11 |
| Saint Joseph's | 10-8 | 6 | 19-10 |
| La Salle | 10-8 | 6 | 17-12 |
| Dayton | 9-9 | 7 | 16-13 |
| Loyola Chicago | 9-9 | 7 | 13-16 |
| St. Bonaventure | 7-11 | 9 | 16-14 |
| George Washington | 7-11 | 9 | 15-16 |
| Saint Louis | 5-13 | 11 | 11-20 |
| Duquesne | 4-14 | 12 | 11-18 |
| VCU | 4-14 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Fordham | 2-16 | 14 | 10-19 |
| Southeastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 15-1 | - | 29-2 |
| Texas | 13-3 | 2 | 28-3 |
| Vanderbilt | 13-3 | 2 | 27-3 |
| LSU | 12-4 | 3 | 26-4 |
| Oklahoma | 11-5 | 4 | 23-6 |
| Georgia | 8-8 | 7 | 22-8 |
| Kentucky | 8-8 | 7 | 21-9 |
| Ole Miss | 8-8 | 7 | 21-10 |
| Tennessee | 8-8 | 7 | 16-12 |
| Alabama | 7-9 | 8 | 21-9 |
| Texas A&M | 7-9 | 8 | 14-11 |
| Mississippi State | 5-11 | 10 | 18-12 |
| Florida | 5-11 | 10 | 17-14 |
| Missouri | 4-12 | 11 | 16-15 |
| Auburn | 3-13 | 12 | 14-16 |
| Arkansas | 1-15 | 14 | 12-19 |
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