The UT Arlington Lady Mavs faced a challenging game against SMU, suffering a 71-46 defeat. Avery Brittingham stood out with a double-double, scoring 17 points and grabbing 13 rebounds. Koi Love notably excelled defensively with a career-high six steals and three blocks, while Taliyah Clark added another eight points. Despite an early lead, UTA struggled to regain control after halftime, allowing SMU to surge ahead.

By the Numbers
  • Avery Brittingham: 17 points, 13 rebounds, 3 steals
  • Koi Love: 6 steals, 3 blocks, 8 points
State of Play
  • The Lady Mavs held a 10-point lead at the end of the first quarter.
  • UT Arlington was limited to just 7 free throw attempts, well below their usual average of 26.
What's Next

The Lady Mavs will return home on December 4 to face the Houston Cougars in their next game, continuing their season with an expected tipoff at 6:30 p.m.

Bottom Line

The Lady Mavs need to refine their offensive strategy and regain free throw opportunities to improve their performance in upcoming games.