CONWAY, S.C. (Interstat) — Coastal Carolina cruised to an 85-53 victory over Texas State in a Sun Belt Conference women’s basketball game Wednesday night at HTC Center.

The Chanticleers used a decisive 33-point third quarter to pull away after leading 29-18 at halftime. Tessa Grady led Coastal Carolina with 21 points. Kyra Anderson scored 16 points for the Bobcats.

Coastal Carolina shot 46 percent from the field and made 11 3-pointers, while Texas State struggled, shooting just 27 percent overall and 1 for 11 from beyond the arc. The Chanticleers also forced 25 turnovers, converting them into 24 points.

With the win, Coastal Carolina evens its overall record to 11-11. Texas State falls to 9-11.