BOONE, N.C. – The Texas State women's basketball team (8-4, 1-0 SBC) opened Sun Belt Conference on a high note, defeating Appalachian State (2-10, 0-1 SBC), 69-54, on Friday evening inside the Holmes Convocation Center, marking the first Sun Belt Conference clash of the 2017-18 campaign.
"I thought our girls responded well coming off of the bump in the road that was the Hatter Classic," said head coach Zenarae Antoine. "It started in practice, I really liked what I saw from the team in our practice time. It is nice to start out conference play with a victory.