NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Interstat) — The Arkansas-Little Rock women’s basketball team earned a 60-54 victory over Tennessee State on Thursday night at Howard Gentry Complex.

The Trojans improved to .500 at 10-10 overall after a strong second half. Leading by just one point at halftime, Arkansas-Little Rock used a 21-point third quarter to create separation. Tennessee State, which fell to 3-17, mounted a late push but could not close the gap.

Jordan Holman led all scorers with 17 points for the Trojans. Alaina Payne added 15 points. Tennessee State was paced by XaiOnna Whitfield and Somah Kamara, who scored 15 and 13 points, respectively. An announced crowd of 437 watched the game.