AUSTIN, Texas – Junior Brooke McCarty registered a team-high 16 points and freshman Joyner Holmes posted her second double-double as No. 16/16 Texas Women's Basketball (7-4, 1-0 Big 12) defeated Texas Tech (8-4, 0-1 Big 12) in the first conference game of the season inside the Erwin Center on Thursday night, 67-47.
With the win, Texas has captured the past three conference lid-lifters.
The Longhorns lead the all-times series over the Lady Raiders, 68-29, and hold a 33-7 edge at home.
"I'm just excited that Big 12 play started," said Texas head coach Karen Aston.