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Texas Women’s hoops Snap Sount Carolina 57-Mach Winning Series, 66-62-Longhorns Wire

Texas Women’s hoops Snap Sount Carolina 57-Mach Winning Series, 66-62-Longhorns Wire


The Moody Center was sold with 10,517 fans for the first loss of the conference in South Carolina from 2021.

It was a sale in the center of Moody for women’s basketball in Texas on Sunday night. Madison Bucker recorded his fifth double double for the season with 20 points and 11 rebounds, as No. 4 Texas provided a 66-62 victory over # 2 South Carolina on Sunday at the Moody Center in front of 10 517 fans.

Kyla Oldacre contributed 13 points and six rebounds, while Taylor Jones added 11 points and four thefts for Longhorns (24-2, 10-1 SEC), which remained unbeaten at home this season.

Texas led 18-16 after the first quarter, with Jones scored seven early points. Longhorns extended its advantage over the second quarter, holding South Carolina to 36% firing in the first half while shooting 50%. Oldacre’s late basket gave a texas lead 36-27 to the break. The action of the third quarter was emphasized by the junior guard Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda, who went to 3 of 3 of the field, helping to keep the game tied to 49-49, entering the last period.

After Texas clutched in the lead from 60-59 at the end of the fourth, Oldacre scored consecutive baskets to extend a margin to five by 2:21 for play. Gamecocks reduced the deficit to 64-62 by 51 seconds, but Rory Harmon sealing the victory with a pair of free throws with 10.8 seconds. It was a game, No. 4 Texas managed to convey # 2 South Carolina that the first loss of the SEC season of December 2021. It is safe to say that SEC may have a new top dog in the conference when it comes to women’s hoops S

Longhorns are already 13-0 at home this season. They will then travel to stand against No. 11 in Kentucky on Thursday. The game is set for 6:00 ct on ESPN2.

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