UTA 99, Jackson State 63
ARLINGTON – UT Arlington opened its campaign with the most its ever scored in a season opener, as well as the sixth most ever scored in a game in topping Jackson State 99-63 on Saturday at College Park Center.

All 13 active Lady Mavericks posted points, with freshman Claire Chastain shining bright in her debut with a team-high 16 points, knocking down three 3-pointers, all during the third quarter. Needing just one point for its first 100-point game since 1998, the Lady Mavs needed five with two minutes to play, but couldn't get over the top late. UTA shot 59.9 percent from the field, including a 68.4 percent third on the way to a 33-point quarter. The 58 points in the second half were the most in a half in program history, besting the 54 points scored against Sam Houston State in 2002.

Georgia State 75, Florida Atlantic 59
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Georgia State’s women’s basketball team totaled 61 rebounds in a 75-59 victory at Florida Atlantic Saturday afternoon at the FAU Arena. Led by Jada Lewis’ 20 points, the Panthers improved to 2-0 in head coach Gene Hill’s first season.

Georgia State outrebounded the Owls 61-39 and doubled up FAU with 24 offensive rebounds to FAU’s 12. GSU 54 points in the paint and tallied 16 second-chance points.

Virginia Tech 78, Georgia Southern 49
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Virginia Tech women's basketball opened up the contest on a 22-6 run to collect a 78-49 victory over visiting Georgia Southern on Saturday afternoon at Cassel Coliseum in Blacksburg, Va.

The Hokies shot 47 percent for the contest (31-of-66) and placed four players in double figures, led by Regan Magarity's double-double of 18 points and 11 rebounds. Two other VT players notched double-doubles - Trinity Baptiste (13 pts, 12 rbs) and Taylor Emery (14 pts, 10 rbs). Alexis Brown was the only Eagle in double figures with 21 points.