Arkansas beats Texas Tech, advances to final eight of WNIT
Texas Tech took Arkansas’ best forward, a Little Rock Central product, out of the game. Arkansas could not take Texas Tech’s best player, a Little Rock Central product, out of the game.
It didn’t matter.
Bre’Amber Scott, who played at Central with Arkansas’ Erynn Barnum, scored a game-high 28 points on 8 of 15 shooting. The rest of the Red Raiders roster went just 13 for 37.
Arkansas took advantage with a balanced attack, even with Barnum, the team’s leading scorer, scoring just five points. Instead, she went to work on the glass, grabbing 10 boards and helping Arkansas win the second-chance points battle, 16-8.
Makayla Daniels scored 21 and Chrissy Carr added another 18 to lead the way for the Razorbacks.
Arkansas will play Kansas in Lawrence on Sunday at 2 p.m. The winner will advance to the WNIT final four.
