December 26, 2024

Redshirt sophomore Chelsea Dungee (Cherokee) added 16 points as Arkansas women’s basketball team raced to a 115-53 exhibition win over Southwest Baptist

Box Score
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Redshirt sophomore A’Tyanna Gaulden scored 27 points leading six players in double figures as the University of Arkansas women’s basketball team raced to a 115-53 exhibition win over Southwest Baptist in Bud Walton Arena on Monday.

Gaulden was 11-for-18 including one 3-point field goal. She was 4-for-5 from the line and had two rebounds in 20 minutes of play. Redshirt sophomore Chelsea Dungee (Cherokee) added 16 points and seven rebounds while freshman Rokia Doumbia had 15 points followed by 13 points for newcomer Alexis Tolefree. Malica Monk, 12 and Kiara Williams, 10, rounded out the Razorbacks in double figures.

Arkansas came out of the gates fast going on a 13-2 run to start the game. The five starters were lifted at the 6:18 mark of the first quarter as head coach Mike Neighbors made a full lineup change, one of many in the game. The Razorbacks, regardless of the lineup, were able to score posting 32, 31 and 31 points in each of the first three quarters.

In addition to the fast-past offense, Arkansas took great care of the ball with only 10 turnovers. They grabbed 58 rebounds out-rebounding SWB by 18 in the win.

Up Next
Arkansas hosts East Central University as exhibition action continues this season. The game is Thursday, Nov. 1, at 7 p.m. in Bud Walton Arena. The Razorbacks open the regular season hosting Northwestern State Friday, Nov. 9 at 10:30 a.m.