NASSAU, The Bahamas (Interstat) — Arkansas State used a dominant first quarter to secure an 83-66 victory over Houston in a women’s NCAA basketball game Friday at Imperial Arena. The Red Wolves exploded for 33 points in the opening period, building a lead that the Cougars could not overcome. Arkansas State capitalized on Houston’s mistakes, scoring 31 points off turnovers. The win improves both teams’ records to 4-3 on the season.