Arkansas Held to Season Low 48 Points at No. 24 AlabamaArkansas Held to Season Low 48 Points at No. 24 Alabama
Women's Basketball

Arkansas Held to Season Low 48 Points at No. 24 Alabama

The Tide led the entire game and were up by as many as 32 points, Arkansas' largest deficit of the season.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - The Razorback women's basketball team (11-6) fell to 0-2 in SEC play after a 77-48 loss at Alabama (15-1, 1-1 SEC) on Sunday afternoon in Coleman Coliseum.

The Tide led the entire game and was up by as many as 32 points, Arkansas' largest deficit of the season.

First Quarter - 14-25

  • Alabama won the tip but missed its first attempt from Essence Cody.
  • Ta'Mia Scott hit a three-pointer for the first points of the game.
  • Emily Robinson was fouled and made one free throw to give Arkansas its first point of the game.
  • Bonnie Deas hit the Hogs' first field goal of the game, a three, to make it 4-5.
  • Arkansas trailed 7-10 at the first media timeout.
  • Scott hit her second three of the game out of the timeout to give the Tide its largest lead at 13-7.
  • The Hogs cut it to 14-15 but Alabama went on a 10-0 run to close the first quarter.
  • The Tide finished 4-5 from the field in its last five attempts.
Second Quarter - 24-44
  • Alabama extended its run to 15-0 before Taleyah Jones scored Arkansas' first points of the quarter at the 7:25 mark.
  • The Tide led 36-18 at the media timeout.
  • Alabama finished the half shooting 75% from three (7-19). Scott led the way with three.
  • The Razorbacks fell behind in rebounds, 28-16, but Deas had six prior to halftime.
  •  Arkansas faced its largest halftime deficit this season, 20 points.
Third Quarter - 36-67
  • The Hogs opened the third with a three from Ashlynn Chlarson.
  • Alabama made back-to-back threes from Cody and Jessica Timmons.
  • The Tide led 57-32 at the media timeout.
Fourth Quarter - 48-77
  • Alabama led 72-43 at the media timeout.
  • Arkansas outscored the Tide 12-10 in the fourth quarter.
Game Notes
  • Jones was held under 10 points (9) for just the second time this season and the first time since Nov. 10 against Central Arkansas.
  • Arkansas snapped its 10-game winning streak at Alabama, which dated back to 2008.
  • Deas finished one point and two rebounds shy of her sixth double-double this season.
  • Alabama had three players finish in double figures, led by Ta'Mia Scott with 16 points.
  • The Tide tied its season high with 13 three-pointers made.
  • Alabama dominated on the boards, 48-3.
Up Next

Arkansas will host No. 3 South Carolina on (15-1, 2-0 SEC) on Thursday, Jan. 8 at Bud Walton Arena. The Gamecocks defeated Florida, 74-63, on Sunday.

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