Collier scores 28, leads No. 22 Texas women past UTSA 84-53
AUSTIN, Texas -- Charli Collier had career highs with 28 points and 12 rebounds to lead No. 22 Texas to an 84-53 victory over UTSA on Thursday night.
The Longhorns (1-1) are 10-0 against UTSA (2-1) and have won all nine home openers with coach Karen Aston.
Collier was 11 of 17 from the floor. Joyner Holmes added 17 points, 10 rebounds and a career-best five assists for the Longhorns (1-1). Lashann Higgs finished with 11 points.
Mikayla Woods scored 15 points and Adryana Quezada added 10 for UTSA (2-1).
Quezada's jumper gave the Roadrunners a 21-18 lead with about five minutes left in the second quarter. Joanne Allen-Taylor made a 3-pointer to spark a 27-8 run as Texas built a 35-29 halftime advantage. Holmes and Higgs each scored six points during the stretch.
The Longhorns opened the third quarter with a 12-2 surge and had a double-digit lead the rest of the way.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Mark Zentz
- Bryan Enterline
- Julie Krommenhoek
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
UTSA | 8-0 | - | 17-2 |
North Texas | 6-1 | 1.5 | 14-5 |
Temple | 6-1 | 1.5 | 12-6 |
South Florida | 5-2 | 2.5 | 12-8 |
Tulane | 4-3 | 3.5 | 11-7 |
UAB | 4-4 | 4 | 13-7 |
Rice | 3-4 | 4.5 | 10-9 |
Tulsa | 3-4 | 4.5 | 9-10 |
Memphis | 2-4 | 5 | 4-13 |
East Carolina | 2-5 | 5.5 | 10-9 |
Florida Atlantic | 1-6 | 6.5 | 9-11 |
Wichita State | 1-6 | 6.5 | 7-13 |
Charlotte | 1-6 | 6.5 | 6-12 |