American Conference/ Ben Solomon

Women's Basketball

Huskies, Bulls Remain Undefeated



Sunday, Dec. 11 Results
 
Xavier 72, Cincinnati 61 Box Score Recap
No. 1/2 UConn 75, RV/RV Kansas State 58 Box Score Recap
Southern Illinois 69, Memphis 61 Box Score Recap
No. 22/22 USF 78, Arkansas State 59 Box Score Recap
LSU 69, Tulane 51 Box Score Recap
No. 19/20 Oklahoma 85, Tulsa 68 Box Score Recap

Highlights

Katie Lou Samuelson hit six 3-pointers and poured in 26 points and Napheesa Collier added 22 as top-ranked UConn defeated Kansas State on the road, 75-58, on Sunday. Kia Nurse added 13 points for the Huskies, who ran their winning streak to 84 straight games, six shy of their 90-game stretch from 2008-10. It was also their 27th consecutive road win.

No. 22 USF outscored Arkansas State 48-27 in the second half en route to a 78-59 victory over the Redwolves Sunday afternoon in Jonesboro, Ark. Kitija Laksa finished with a game-high 20 points while Maria Jespersen added 14. Ariadna Pujol and Laura Ferreira each added 11.  With Laksa’s first basket, the sophomore reached 500 career points in 36 games. She became the third fastest player in program history to reach 500 points.

Schedule/Results
(Week of Dec. 5-11)

Monday, Dec. 5

SMU 54, RV/19 Texas A&M 53
RV/NR Vanderbilt 74, NR/RV Tulane 63

Tuesday, Dec. 6
Arkansas State 83, Tulsa 80

Wednesday, Dec. 7
Texas Tech 84, Houston 60
Hampton 71, Temple 65
No. 1/2 UConn 72, No. 2/1 Notre Dame 61

Saturday, Dec. 10
Temple 83, Villanova 48
UCF 66, Gardner-Webb 52
Houston 53, Rutgers 51

Sunday, Dec. 11
No. 1/2 UConn 75, RV/RV Kansas State 58
Xavier 72, Cincinnati 61
LSU 69, Tulane 51
Southern Illinois 69, Memphis 61
No. 22/22 USF 78, Arkansas State 59
No. 19/20 Oklahoma 85, Tulsa 68