JONESBORO, Ark. (Interstat) — Arkansas State used a dominant third quarter to secure a 74-61 Sun Belt Conference women’s basketball victory over South Alabama on Saturday at Convocation Center.

The Red Wolves (10-3) outscored the Jaguars 26-17 in the pivotal period, turning a narrow 29-22 halftime lead into a comfortable 18-point advantage. South Alabama (7-5) mounted a late push with 22 fourth-quarter points but could not close the gap.

Cordasia Harris led all scorers with 22 points and added 12 rebounds for South Alabama. Crislyn Rose and Zyion Shannon each scored 14 points for Arkansas State. The Red Wolves’ balanced attack saw eight players score at least seven points. Attendance was 1,086.