Texas Longhorns @ UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEX | 18 | 23 | 18 | 22 | 81 |
| 17 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 66 |
White leads No. 12 Texas women past Rio Grande Valley 81-66
EDINBURG, Texas -- Jatarie White had 20 points and 12 rebounds and No. 12 Texas pulled away from UT Rio Grande Valley for an 81-66 win on Thursday night.
Joyner Holmes added 15 points, five rebounds, four assists and two steals for the Longhorns (9-2), who only led by one point a minute into the second half. Sug Sutton had 13 points and nine assists.
Krisynthia Sampson and Idil Turk opened the third quarter with 3-pointers for the Vaqueros (6-5), to cut the Texas lead to 41-40. White then made a layup that started a 15-0 run. White had six points as the Longhorns went 5 of 10 from the field and 5 of 5 from the foul line while UTRGV missed three shots and had three turnovers.
The Vaqueros had cut the gap to 59-48 entering the fourth quarter but Texas opened with an 8-0 run and cruised home.
Quynne Huggins had 25 points, knocking down 7 of 14 3-pointers, to lead UTRGV. Turk added 17 with five 3s.
Game Information
Edinburg, TX
Referee:Kent Johnson
Referee:Isaac Johnson
Referee:Nate Acosta
2025-26 Standings
| Southland Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese | 5-1 | - | 11-4 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 4-2 | 1 | 10-5 |
| Lamar | 4-2 | 1 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern State | 4-2 | 1 | 7-7 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 4-2 | 1 | 7-8 |
| Incarnate Word | 4-2 | 1 | 6-7 |
| East Texas A&M | 3-3 | 2 | 7-6 |
| Nicholls | 3-3 | 2 | 7-6 |
| Houston Christian | 2-4 | 3 | 4-9 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 1-5 | 4 | 2-11 |
| SE Louisiana | 1-5 | 4 | 2-11 |
| New Orleans | 1-5 | 4 | 1-13 |
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