BIRMINGHAM, Ala.––Kseniya Malashka and Savannah Wheeler combined to score 45 of Middle Tennessee's 76 points as the Lady Raiders handled UAB, 76-45.
With the win, the Lady Raiders (14-2, 7-0 C-USA) extended their winning streak to 12 games, which ties for the longest streak by the program since Dec. 27, 2013 to Feb. 10, 2014.
Middle Tennessee trailed briefly in the first quarter but a 12-3 end to the frame gave the Lady Raiders a 16-9 lead. UAB's (9-8, 1-7 C-USA) scoring in the first quarter came on three 3-pointers.