By Jerry Briggs
Special for The JB Replay

Guard Andi Schissler hit six 3-pointers and scored 22 points Tuesday night to lead the North Texas Mean Green in an 87-63 romp over the UTSA Roadrunners in American Conference women’s basketball.

Starting fast in the game played at the Super Pit in Denton, North Texas built the lead to 27 late in the first half and then to as many as 38 early in the fourth quarter, before cruising to the win over its in-state rival.

In winning its fourth straight game, North Texas sent defending conference champion UTSA to its third straight loss. Roadrunners guard Ereauna Hardaway returned to the court she once called home and scored 19.

Hardaway also notched three rebounds and three assists. Cheyenne Rowe added 12 points and six rebounds. Idara Udo contributed nine rebounds and six points.

For North Texas, Chania Price knocked down five of six from the field and scored 14 points, while guards Aysia Proctor added 12 and Mekhia Chase 11. Proctor played the last two seasons at UTSA.

Records

UTSA 12-14, 7-8
North Texas 17-11, 11-5

Coming up

Memphis at UTSA, Sunday, 3:05 p.m.