SAN MARCOS, Texas – After dropping its last five to in-state rival Texas State, UT Arlington ended the streak Tuesday afternoon with a 32-point victory, the second largest margin in the I-35 series.
The Lady Mavericks (11-11, 6-6 Sun Belt) cruised to an 80-48 win at Strahan Coliseum, earning UTA coach Krista Gerlich the 200th win of her career. UTA also tied its best five-game road trip with a 4-1 record, last achieved in the 1990-91 season. The win lifts UTA by Texas State (10-12, 5-7) into fourth in the Sun Belt standings and is the first time since Jan.