Texas-Arlington 68, at Southern Utah 77

CEDAR CITY, Utah (Interstat) — Ava Uhrich scored 30 points and Southern Utah used a dominant first quarter to build a cushion it would never fully relinquish, holding off a persistent Texas-Arlington rally for a 77-68 victory in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game Thursday night at Centrum Arena. The Thunderbirds (14-7) sprinted to a 21-13 lead after the opening period, capitalizing on early Maverick turnovers and cold shooting. Uhrich, a 6-foot guard from Burlingame, California, was instrumental from the start, scoring nine points in the first quarter. Southern Utah’s early burst proved critical, as Texas-Arlington (8-12) spent the… Read more...