At one point, the women’s basketball team was down by 15 points in the first half against Southern Methodist. By halftime, they cut their scoring deficit to an eight point difference (42-34).
The Shockers came out with the win by beating the SMU Mustangs 73-65 on Jan. 18 inside Charles Koch Arena.
The women had four players score in double figures against the Mustangs. Sophomore guard Shamaryah Duncan led in scoring with 18 points. Senior forward Jane Asinde scored 15 points and junior point guard DJ McCarty scored 14.
Senior guard Curtessia Dean scored 16 points and recorded six rebounds.