Jan. 11, 2018 Recap | Final Stats | Quotes | Photo Gallery
UT Arlington at Little Rock
Thursday, Jan. 11, 2017 - Jack Stephens Center - Little Rock, Ark.
- Little Rock topped UT Arlington 59-57 on Thursday.
- Little Rock improved to 8-8 and 5-0 in the Sun Belt. UTA went to 8-8 and 2-3.
- UTA used a 12-2 run to take a one-point lead with 56 seconds left, but were unable to convert at the buzzer.
- Rebekah VanDijk grabbed her 41st-career double-double with a game-high 17 points and 10 rebounds.
- VanDijk has 991 rebounds in her career and needs just nine more to become the first player in UTA history with 1,000 points and 1,000 rebounds.</li>
- Shelby Richards finished with 15 points, her sixth double-digit scoring performance of the season and one short of her career high.
- Little Rock leads the all-time series 8-2, having defeated UTA in the last eight meetings. UTA is just 1-4 on the road in the series.
- UTA is 1-8 when trailing going to the final 10 minutes.
- UTA is just 2-3 this season in VanDijk double-doubles after being 11-1 last season.
- UTA's two-game road trip concludes on Saturday when it travels to Jonesboro, Ark. to take on Arkansas State.