MURFREESBORO, Tenn.—Off to its best start in the Rick Insell era and since 1995-96 (10-2), Middle Tennessee women's basketball hosts UTSA Jan. 5 to open up 2023. Tipoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. inside the Murphy Center.
LAST TIME OUT
Middle Tennessee women's basketball pulled away late on the road to defeat WKU 80-75 on New Year's Eve.
After trailing for the entire first half, the Lady Raiders (10-2, 3-0) maintained a tight lead over WKU (4-7, 1-1) for a majority of the third quarter. Two Courtney Blakely baskets to open the third frame gave Middle Tennessee its first lead of the afternoon at 42-40.