BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Rachael Childress made 7-of-10 3-point attempts to lead a powerful 3-point barrage by the host UAB women’s basketball team in a 71-55 wire-to-wire defeat of visiting Marshall Thursday evening in Bartow Arena. The win improved the Blazers to 13-12 overall and 6-8 in Conference USA, while Marshall dropped its fourth straight to fall to 12-12 and 4-9 in league play.
Childress finished with 21 points, while Deanna Kuzmanic added 12 and a game-high seven rebounds. The duo made a combined 11-of-18 3-point attempts. Whytney Singleton had six assists and Kara Rawls contributed three blocks.