Almost perfect Fontenette scores 30, leads No. 17 Texas to 114-53 win
By APSaturday, January 2, 2010
Near-perfect Fontenette leads Texas to 114-53 win
AUSTIN, Texas — Ashleigh Fontenette had a perfect first half with 22 points on 9-of-9 shooting and No. 17 Texas romped past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 114-53 on Saturday.
Texas’ 114 points tied for the fourth most in school history.
Fontenette played only 10 minutes in the first half. Her first basket of the second half was a 3-pointer before misfiring on her 11th shot with about 14:30 left to play. Fontenette finished with 30 points, a season high for the Longhorns (10-3).
Kathleen Nash added 17 points for Texas, hitting five 3-pointers.
Jasmine Abrams scored 20 for Arkansas-Pine Bluff (1-10), which hasn’t played a home game yet this season. The Lady Lions don’t play at home until Jan. 16.
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