
Comeback Bid at LA Tech Falls Short
2/26/2022 8:50:00 PM | Women's Basketball
RUSTON, La. – North Texas women's basketball (14-11, 8-7) second half comeback fell short at LA Tech (17-10, 9-7), 62-54, on Saturday night. The Mean Green trailed by as many as 14 in the first half.
The loss at Thomas Assembly Center snapped the league's longest active win streak. The Lady Techsters kept UNT at arm's length to complete the regular season sweep.
Aly Gamez and Jazion Jackson tied for a team-best 11 points. Madison Townley was all over the place tonight with six points, nine boards, three steals, and two assists.
UNT will finish up the regular season with a two game homestand against UTSA (Mar. 3) and UTEP (Mar. 5) inside the Super Pit.
QUOTING HEAD COACH JALIE MITCHELL
"We just didn't hit our shots tonight. They got to the line more than we did but I thought we did a good job of limiting them in the paint in the second half. Offensively, I thought we got good looks, but it was just one of those nights."
TOWNLEY'S TAB
- Is No. 1 all-time in school history for most rebounds in a career. (837)
- Is No. 1 all-time in UNT history for most games played. (128)
- Is sixth in all-time games started at UNT. (101)
- She is No. 1 in C-USA in career rebounds among active players.
NOBLE OUTLOOK
- Has reached double figures in all but six games this season.
- Is No. 24 on the career scoring list at North Texas. (718)
- Is No. 9 on the all-time career 3-pointers made list. (86)
- Is tied for seventh all-time career 3-pointers attempted. (261)
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
- Thursday, Mar. 3 vs. UTSA at 6:30 p.m. – Fan Appreciation Day
- Saturday, Mar. 5 vs. UTEP at 2 p.m. – Senior Day
FOLLOW US
Please make sure to follow North Texas women's basketball on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@MeanGreenWBB) for news and updates all season long.
TICKET INFORMATION
Tickets for the 2021 season are available now. Any ticket-related questions may be directed to the Mean Green Athletics Ticket Office via email at ticketoffice@unt.edu or by phone at (940) 565-2527.
The loss at Thomas Assembly Center snapped the league's longest active win streak. The Lady Techsters kept UNT at arm's length to complete the regular season sweep.
Aly Gamez and Jazion Jackson tied for a team-best 11 points. Madison Townley was all over the place tonight with six points, nine boards, three steals, and two assists.
UNT will finish up the regular season with a two game homestand against UTSA (Mar. 3) and UTEP (Mar. 5) inside the Super Pit.
QUOTING HEAD COACH JALIE MITCHELL
"We just didn't hit our shots tonight. They got to the line more than we did but I thought we did a good job of limiting them in the paint in the second half. Offensively, I thought we got good looks, but it was just one of those nights."
TOWNLEY'S TAB
- Is No. 1 all-time in school history for most rebounds in a career. (837)
- Is No. 1 all-time in UNT history for most games played. (128)
- Is sixth in all-time games started at UNT. (101)
- She is No. 1 in C-USA in career rebounds among active players.
NOBLE OUTLOOK
- Has reached double figures in all but six games this season.
- Is No. 24 on the career scoring list at North Texas. (718)
- Is No. 9 on the all-time career 3-pointers made list. (86)
- Is tied for seventh all-time career 3-pointers attempted. (261)
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
- Thursday, Mar. 3 vs. UTSA at 6:30 p.m. – Fan Appreciation Day
- Saturday, Mar. 5 vs. UTEP at 2 p.m. – Senior Day
FOLLOW US
Please make sure to follow North Texas women's basketball on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (@MeanGreenWBB) for news and updates all season long.
TICKET INFORMATION
Tickets for the 2021 season are available now. Any ticket-related questions may be directed to the Mean Green Athletics Ticket Office via email at ticketoffice@unt.edu or by phone at (940) 565-2527.
Team Stats
UNT
LATech
FG%
.339
.436
3FG%
.250
.125
FT%
.667
.684
RB
39
38
TO
14
13
STL
8
9
Game Leaders
Scoring
Players Mentioned
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