Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi women's basketball program (14-15, 8-10 Southland) closed out the regular season with Houston Baptist (9-19, 4-14 Southland) on Saturday afternoon, falling by a final 74-56 margin on Senior Day at the American Bank Center.
- Juniors
Alexes Bryant and
Tiara Matthews notched the team's lone double-digit performances, dropping 13 and 12, respectively, while combining for 10 rebounds, four steals and two blocks.
Key Islander Statistics
- For the game, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi closed out the competition shooting 34.4 percent (22-of-64) from the floor, 28.6 percent (4-of-14) beyond the arc and 72.7 percent (8-of-11) at the charity stripe.
- One of the few advantages for A&M-Corpus Christi came in the form of its bench, as the Islanders generated 24 points from their non-starters while the Huskies picked up only 16 for the game.
- Senior
Uri Jolivette managed to put together a solid performance in her last home game as an Islander, posting six points while pulling down two rebounds.
Up Next
- With the regular season concluded, the Islanders move onto the Southland Conference Tournament as the overall No. 6 seed, squaring off against seventh-ranked New Orleans (12-15, 8-10 Southland) at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Mar. 14 in Katy, Texas.
Stay Social
- For more information on Islanders Women's Basketball, keep up with the team via their Facebook page (
Islanders Women's Basketball)Â and follow the program on Twitter (
@IslandersWBB) and Instagram (
@IslandersWBB). You can watch Islander home games and listen to road broadcasts on the
Islander Digital Network, powered by AEP Texas.
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