The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics

UAB Women’s Basketball Preview: North Texas
2/16/2026 3:04:00 PM | Women's Basketball
BIRMINGHAM – UAB women's basketball travels to North Texas on Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 6:30 p.m. CT.
UAB (10-14, 3-9) vs. North Texas (14-11, 8-5)
Tuesday, Feb. 17 | 6:30 p.m. CT
Denton, Texas | The Super Pit
LAST TIME OUT
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SINGLE GAME TICKETS
Single game tickets for the 2025-26 UAB women's basketball season are on sale now.
GROUP RATES AND FAN EXPERIENCE PACKAGES NOW AVAILABLE
Individual and corporate groups can plan a memorable experience during any of UAB's home events at Bartow Arena this season by filling out the UAB Group Ticket Request Form. Fan experience packages and discounted group tickets are available for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences at Bartow Arena are available at any home basketball game on a first come, first served basis throughout the season. Click here for a complete listing of the group rates, group benefits, and fan experience packages offered.
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UAB (10-14, 3-9) vs. North Texas (14-11, 8-5)
Tuesday, Feb. 17 | 6:30 p.m. CT
Denton, Texas | The Super Pit
LAST TIME OUT
- UAB defeated Memphis 58-56 last Tuesday at Bartow Arena.
- Three Blazers scored in double figures with Cali Smallwood leading UAB with 22 points. Molly Moffitt registered 12 points while Monae' Duffy tallied 10 points. Duffy led UAB with 13 rebounds on top of her 10 points for a double-double.
- Smallwood led the Green and Gold for the eighth time this season with her 22 points.
- Smallwood scored 20-plus points for the fifth time this season and recorded a season-high three assists.
- Duffy totaled 10 points and 13 rebounds for her fifth double-double of the season.
- Duffy has recorded double-digit rebounds eight times and double-digit points 13 times this season.
- Smallwood was 8-for-16 from the field and 6-for-14 from the three.
- Moffitt went 4-for-9 from the paint and 4-for-6 from beyond the perimeter.
- Journey Armstead led UAB again with five assists.
- The Blazers scored 16 points in the paint and 16 points on second chances.
- During the game, there were seven lead changes and three tied scores.
- UAB led for 29:42 of the game while the Tigers led for 7:51 during the game.
- The Blazers outrebound Memphis 42-35.
- UAB finished with 15 assists on 21 made field goals.
- The Green and Gold shot 38 percent from the field, 38 percent from the three and 71 percent at the line.
- Memphis shot 35 percent from the field, 28 percent from the perimeter and 63 percent from the free throw line.
- North Texas is 14-11 on the season and 8-5 in conference play.
- The Mean Green defeated Tulane 58-47 on Saturday.
- Aysia Proctor leads UNT with 13.3 points per game, while Megan Nestor is following behind by averaging 12.9. Nestor leads North Texas with 14.4 rebounds per game.
- The Blazers face North Texas for the 23rd time in program history.
- UNT leads the series 14-8 and are 5-3 when at home.
- The last matchup took place on Jan. 20, 2026, where the Mean Green earned a 72-59 win.
There are numerous ways to support UAB Athletics in our efforts to improve the Blazer student athlete experience. Sport gift accounts directly impact operational support to our teams in resourcing them with a more competitive edge in the American Conference. Follow the link or connect with the Blazer Boosters team on how you can continue to fuel success.
CLEAR BAG POLICY
UAB Athletics has implemented a Clear Bag Policy at Bartow Arena. Click here for more information.
SINGLE GAME TICKETS
Single game tickets for the 2025-26 UAB women's basketball season are on sale now.
GROUP RATES AND FAN EXPERIENCE PACKAGES NOW AVAILABLE
Individual and corporate groups can plan a memorable experience during any of UAB's home events at Bartow Arena this season by filling out the UAB Group Ticket Request Form. Fan experience packages and discounted group tickets are available for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences at Bartow Arena are available at any home basketball game on a first come, first served basis throughout the season. Click here for a complete listing of the group rates, group benefits, and fan experience packages offered.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's basketball team, be sure to follow @UAB_WBBALL on X and Instagram.
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