All-American forward Madison Booker poured in 25 points in 24 minutes as No. 4 Texas routed visiting Tarleton State 83-41 on Wednesday in Austin.
The Longhorns (4-0) took advantage of 29 Texans turnovers to score 35 points, and also had the better side of points in the paint (38-16) and fastbreak points (15-3).
Booker was the first freshman to win Big 12 Player of the Year last season, when she was also an All-American. She shot 10-of-14 from the field, including 2-of-2 from three-point range, and made all three free-throw attempts. Shay Holle scored 14 points, Rori Harmon added 11 and Kyla Oldacre contributed nine points and 10 rebounds.
Tarleton State (2-3) was led by Arieona Rosborough’s 11 points and Miannah Little’s 10.
–Field Level Media
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