Moriah Taylor
Daniel Wilson

Women's Basketball

Defensive Battle Goes UTA's Way

Panthers play at Texas State Saturday.

Box Score ARLINGTON, Texas -- Georgia State slowed down UT Arlington's offense but was unable to overcome the defensive pressure of the Mavericks in a 58-32 loss at the College Park Center Thursday.

Entering the game, UTA averaged nearly 70 points per game and more than five 3-pointers a game. The Panthers forced 16 turnovers and held the Mavericks to just 3-for-17 shooting from deep.

The Panthers led after the first quarter but UTA took control in the second period and didn't give up the lead from there. GSU heated up in the third quarter and cut UTA's lead to six but the Mavericks responded with a 6-0 run to end the quarter.

Moriah Taylor led GSU in scoring, rebounding and assists with 12 points, five rebounds and three assists. Shaq Miller-McCray also totaled five rebounds with a block and two steals. Kamryn Dziak hit three 3-pointers in the game to finish with nine points.

Georgia State travels to San Marcos, Texas to play at Texas State Saturday.
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Players Mentioned

Kamryn Dziak

#10 Kamryn Dziak

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5' 8"
Freshman
Moriah Taylor

#1 Moriah Taylor

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5' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kamryn Dziak

#10 Kamryn Dziak

5' 8"
Freshman
G
Moriah Taylor

#1 Moriah Taylor

5' 4"
Freshman
G