Feb. 10, 2005

Box Score

ARLINGTON, Texas - Texas-Arlington held Texas-San Antonio scoreless the final 8:32 of the first half to build a 26-point halftime lead en route to a 57-43 win over the Roadrunners in a Southland Conference women's basketball game at Texas Hall Thursday night.

UTA (14-8, 9-1), who won its 14th straight at Texas Hall, was led in scoring by senior Rola Ogunoye with 19 and Ashley Bobb's 12.

UTSA (11-9, 5-4) had its three-game winning streak snapped. The Roadrunners were led in scoring by Richelle Parks with 12 points and seven from Nicole Dunson.

UTA scored 27 points off 17 UTSA turnovers in the first half. UTA took command of the game with a 13-0 run to break an 8-8 tie. A Bobb lay up with 9:35 to play in the first half gave UTSA 21-8 lead. After UTSA scored on buckets by Mingee and Richelle Parks to cut the lead to 21-12 with 8:32 to play, UTA went on a 17-0 run to end the half and the Roadrunners chance.

UTA returns to action Saturday when they host Lamar at 1:30 p.m. in a Homecoming Day match up.

MAV NOTES: The win is the 200th all-time at Texas Hall for the women's program... For the 11th time in the past 18 games at Texas Hall, UTA held an opponent to fewer than 50 points... Ogunoye needs just 102 points to move into second place on the all-time scoring list. She has 1,465 career points and trails Natasha Johnson (1,695) and Carolyn Smith (1,567)... Buchanan posted her second double figure assist game of the season with 10 and now has 541 all-time.

Texas-Arlington 57, Texas-San Antonio 43

Texas-San Antonio (11-9, 5-4)

Oliveira 2-2 0-1 4, Parks 6-9 0-1 12, Mingee 3-9 0-0 6, Reed 0-6 0-1 0, Greer 1-6 0-0 2,. Sandefur 3-5 0-0 6, Dunson 3-6 0-0 7, Ziegler 1-1 0-0 2, Davis 1-1 2-2 4, Swords 0-0 0-0 0. Totals: 20-45 2-5 43.

Texas-Arlington (14-7, 9-1)

Bobb 5-8 1-3 12, Ogunoye 9-20 1-3 19, Thompson 1-3 2-2 5, Wesley 3-5 1-2 8, Wallace 3-11 2-2 9, Abanobi 0-1 0-0 0, Buchanan 0-5 2-2 2, Riles 1-3 0-0 2, Lane 0-0 0-0 0. Totals: 22-56 9-14 57.

Halftime: UTA 38, UTSA 12. Three-point field goals: UTSA 1-10 (Dunson 1-4, Sandefur 0-1, Mingee 0-1,l Reed 0-2, Greer 0-2), UTA 4-11 (Wallace 1-5, Bobb 1-2, Thompson 1-2, Wesley 1-1, Buchanan 0-1). Rebounds: UTSA 32 (Parks 9), UTA 34 (Ogunoye 6). Assists: UTSA 8 (Davis 4), UTA 13 (Buchanan 10). Turnovers: UTSA 25 (Reed 7), UTA 18 (Ogunoye 5). Blocks: UTSA 0, UTA 4 (Ogunoye 2). Steals: UTSA 0, UTA 6 (Ogunoye and Wallace 3 each). Fouls: UTSA 17, UTA 14. Fouled out: None. Technical fouls: None. Att.: 405.

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