ESTERO, Fla. — The no. 10/9 Texas women's basketball team defeated Fordham 72-54 on Sunday at Hertz Arena to win the Gulf Coast Showcase. Junior point guard Sug Sutton was named the All-Tournament MVP, scoring a career-high 17 points, with 12 in the first half alone. Fellow All-Tournament Team member Jatarie White scored 16 points and tallied 5 rebounds. Freshman Charli Collier dished out 11 points and sophomore Destiny Littleton contributed 10 points and seven rebounds.
Back and forth scoring between the two teams defined the majority of the first quarter.