Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi women's basketball team defeated St. Edward's University, 61-45, in an exhibition game on Friday night at the American Bank Center.
- After leading at the half, 24-19, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi outscored the Hilltoppers 37-26 in the second half to pull away for the 16-point victory.
- A&M-Corpus Christi out rebounded St. Edward's 50-27, of which 16 were on the offensive glass.
Key Islander Statistics
- Senior guard
Dalesia Booth led Texas A&M-Corpus Christi with 19 points, shooting 7-of-13 from the floor.
Tiara Matthews also recorded 10 points along with eight rebounds.
- Both
Dae Dae Evans and
Alexes Bryant scored eight points, while Bryant added two blocks.
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Arhianna Sims-Jackson led the Islanders with three blocked shots and added five points.
- Every player for A&M-Corpus Christi recorded at least one rebound and 10 different Islanders scored two or more points.
- Collectively, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi dished out nine assists compared to the Hilltoppers three.
Up Next
- The Islanders will open the 2019-20 regular season against the University of St. Thomas on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. in the Dugan Wellness Center. For ticket information, click
HERE.
Stay Social
- For more information on Islanders Women's Basketball, keep up with the team via their Facebook page (
Islanders Women's Basketball) and follow the program on Twitter (
@Islanders_WBB) and Instagram (
@IslandersWBB).
You can watch Islander home games and listen to road broadcasts on the
Islander Digital Network, powered by AEP Texas.
