American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Release - December 3

NORTON REACHES 200 WINS

UAB head coach Randy Norton reached the 200-win milestone last week when the Blazers defeated Southern Miss 87-66. All 200 of his wins have come while coaching at UAB.

BURTON CLOSING IN ON WINS MILESTONE

North Texas Head Coach Jason Burton is closing in on 200 career wins. Burton is just one win away and will look to capture his 200th win on Wednesday, December 4 at home against Tennessee State at 12 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

GREEN WAVE DEFEAT FLORIDA

For a second straight season an American Athletic Conference team has defeated Florida. This year, Tulane took down the Gators in St. Petersburg, Florida 83-81. Five players reached double-figures for the Green Wave, led by freshman Kendall Sneed’s 22 points. Sneed also dished out 11 assists to earn American Freshman of the Week honors.

PLAYING WITH THE BEST

The South Florida Bulls have loaded up their non-conference slate and enter the week with the third hardest strength of schedule in the country.

RIM PROTECTORS

The UAB Blazers have been impressive around the basket while on defense this season, ranking 12th in the nation in blocks per game with 5.9. Rayne Tucker leads the Blazers with 1.57 blocks per game, while Maddie Walsh ads 1.43 blocks per game.

MONDAY, December 2

Wichita State 74, Prairie View 45

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4

North Texas vs Tennessee State____________________ 12 p.m.

Florida Atlantic at ^9/13 TCU__________________________ 7:30 p.m.

Rice vs Utah Tech__________________________________ 8 p.m.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5

South Florida vs Merrimack_________________________ 11 a.m.

Tulsa vs Grambling State___________________________ 12 p.m.

Charlotte at Mercer________________________________ 12 p.m.

Wichita State at Kansas____________________________ 7:30 p.m.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6