Wyvette Mayberry was named Frontier Valley Conference player of the year and defensive player of the year.
The team put up a record of 21-11 and 14-4 in league play, which saw them in contention for the Women’s National Invitation Tournament for the second year in a row.
UTA’s season ends with a 21-11 overall record, 14-4 in league play, and awaits a potential bid to the Women’s National Invitation Tournament.
On Wednesday, NCAA president Mark Emmert announced that attendance would be limited at the 2020 NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments due to the progression of COVID-19 in the U.S.
The Lady Mavericks advance to the quarterfinal of the Sun Belt Women’s Basketball Championship to face the University of South Alabama at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
The senior forward secured All-Sun Belt First Team honors after being named player of the week five times throughout the regular season.
The No. 3 Lady Mavericks face No. 10 Texas State University in the first round at 6 p.m. Tuesday at College Park Center.
This game marked the team’s seventh ever 100-point game, and their 14 successful 3-pointers surpassed the previous program record.
The top teams are consistently staying in their spots, but there was a little bit of movement in the middle of the men’s and women’s tables.
The Shorthorn sports desk introduces: staff picks.
The women's basketball team defeated Texas State University 69-49 on Feb. 22 at College Park Center. Senior forward Marie Benson led the team with 20 points and 15 rebounds. The Lady Mavericks have just two home games left in the regular season.
The Lady Mavericks will continue their final homestretch against Georgia State University on Thursday at 7 p.m. at College Park Center.
Basketball can be an offense-heavy sport, but for the UTA women’s basketball team, defense rules all.
New teams are in this week’s top spots for men’s and women’s basketball in the Sun Belt Conference. Upset victories and convincing wins contributed to major shake ups in these new power rankings.
The Shorthorn sports desk introduces: staff picks.
As a result of the trade, the Wings will receive a 2020 fifth pick, a 2020 seventh pick via Seattle and a future first round pick.
Upset victories resulted in a lot of movement in this week's power rankings from sports reporter Chris Amaya.
Check out the The Shorthorn sports desk's picks for this week, along with guest picker Jacob Reyes, life and entertainment editor.
The women's basketball team fell 80-62 against Coastal Carolina University on Feb. 8 at College Park Center. Senior guard Aysia Evans led the team with 24 points. The Lady Mavericks wore pink for UTA Beats Cancer Day.
Though the team matched the Chanticleers’ physicality in the first quarter, head coach Krista Gerlich attributed the loss primarily to lacking offensive aggression.
The Lady Mavericks will take on Coastal Carolina University at College Park Center on Feb. 8, with a win putting them back in contention for the Sun Belt Conference title.
Some teams moved down a few spots while others climbed from the very bottom of the table since sports reporter Chris Amaya's rankings last week. Find out why.
In the mind of head coach Krista Gerlich, the women’s basketball team needed one final piece to take its program to the next level.
Introducing The Shorthorn sports desk's staff picks, featuring predictions from our sports editor and sports reporters, along with a special guest picker every week.
Basketball beat reporter Chris Amaya is here to give you his assessments of the men’s and women’s teams within the Sun Belt Conference.
Read about the trials and tribulations of the men’s and women’s basketball teams faced heading into Sun Belt Conference play.
For the fourth time this season, senior forward Marie Benson has earned the honor of Sun Belt Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week.
The women’s basketball team (11-7, 5-1) came out with a win on National Girls and Women in Sports Day, overpowering the University of Louisiana Monroe 72-34 on Saturday at College Park Center.
The Lady Mavericks hosted the University of Louisiana at Lafayette on Jan. 16 at College Park Center. UTA defeated the Ragin' Cajuns 79-52 on the annual Kids Day, when children from the school district are invited to watch. Senior forward Marie Benson scored a game-high 30 points while also …
Claps and roars flooded the atmosphere as Kids Day took over College Park Center on Thursday afternoon. About 5714 students were present to witness the women’s basketball team (10-7, 4-1) defeat the University of Louisiana at Lafayette 79-52.
The event will inform fans about the upcoming WNBA season during the game against the University of Louisiana Monroe on Jan. 18 at College Park Center.
