2024–25 UT Arlington Mavericks women's basketball team
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Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
Record | 18–14 (10–6 WAC) |
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Home arena | College Park Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grand Canyon † | 16 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 32 | – | 3 | .914 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tarleton | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 20 | – | 14 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | – | 6 | .625 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abilene Christian | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 22 | – | 13 | .629 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah Valley | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California Baptist | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 12 | – | 19 | .387 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Utah | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 9 | – | 21 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah Tech | 1 | – | 15 | .063 | 6 | – | 25 | .194 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seattle | 1 | – | 15 | .063 | 4 | – | 26 | .133 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2025 WAC tournament winner |
The 2024–25 UT Arlington Mavericks women's basketball team represented the University of Texas at Arlington during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Mavericks, led by fifth-year head coach Shereka Wright, played their home games at College Park Center in Arlington, Texas as members of the Western Athletic Conference.
Previous season
The Mavericks finished the 2023–24 season 17–16, 11–9 in WAC play, to finish in fifth place.[1] They defeated Southern Utah,[2] and Utah Tech,[3] before falling to top-seeded and eventual tournament champions California Baptist in the semifinals of the WAC tournament.[4]
Preseason
On October 16, 2024, the WAC released their preseason coaches poll. UT Arlington was picked to finish third in the WAC regular season.[5]
Preseason rankings
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Grand Canyon | 59 (4) |
2 | California Baptist | 58 (4) |
3 | UT Arlington | 53 (1) |
4 | Abilene Christian | 37 |
5 | Southern Utah | 33 |
6 | Tarleton State | 28 |
7 | Utah Tech | 24 |
8 | Utah Valley | 17 |
9 | Seattle | 15 |
Source:[5]
Preseason All-WAC Team
Player | Position | Year |
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Avery Brittingham | Forward | Fifth year |
Source:[5]
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
October 30, 2024* 6:30 pm |
UNT Dallas | W 87–51 | – |
19 – Love | 7 – Brittingham | 5 – Tied | College Park Center (328) Arlington, TX | ||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 4, 2024* 5:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Arizona | L 54–73 | 0–1 |
20 – Love | 8 – Nelson | 2 – Tied | McKale Center Tucson, AZ | ||||
November 7, 2024* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Arlington Baptist | W 105–35 | 1–1 |
21 – Love | 13 – Perkins | 10 – Brittingham | College Park Center (1,161) Arlington, TX | ||||
November 10, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Louisiana Tech WAC/C-USA Challenge |
L 60–71 | 1–2 |
14 – Love | 9 – Love | 3 – Tied | Thomas Assembly Center (1,543) Ruston, LA | ||||
November 14, 2024* 6:30 pm, SECN+ |
at Arkansas | L 65–93 | 1–3 |
16 – Tied | 10 – Love | 5 – Love | Bud Walton Arena (2,221) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
November 18, 2024* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at East Texas A&M | W 73–71 | 2–3 |
24 – Love | 17 – Brittingham | 7 – Brittingham | The Field House (256) Commerce, TX | ||||
November 24, 2024* 12:00 pm, B1G+ |
at Purdue | L 55–73 | 2–4 |
12 – Love | 7 – Tied | 3 – Brittingham | Mackey Arena (4,712) West Lafayette, IN | ||||
November 29, 2024* 7:00 pm, ACCNX |
at SMU | L 46–71 | 2–5 |
17 – Brittingham | 13 – Brittingham | 4 – Love | Moody Coliseum (927) University Park, TX | ||||
December 4, 2024* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Houston | W 61–57 | 3–5 |
16 – Brittingham | 12 – Love | 4 – Love | College Park Center (901) Arlington, TX | ||||
December 16, 2024* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
FIU WAC/C-USA Challenge |
W 72–56 | 4–5 |
17 – Tied | 7 – Tied | 8 – Brittingham | College Park Center (734) Arlington, TX | ||||
December 19, 2024* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at UTSA | L 61–76 | 4–6 |
17 – Love | 7 – Love | 3 – Love | Convocation Center (775) San Antonio, TX | ||||
December 30, 2024* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Wiley | W 113–51 | 5–6 |
19 – Clark | 15 – Brittingham | 10 – Tied | College Park Center (795) Arlington, TX | ||||
WAC regular season | |||||||||||
January 4, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Tarleton State | W 87–79 | 6–6 (1–0) |
29 – Love | 13 – Brittingham | 5 – Brittingham | College Park Center (1,041) Arlington, TX | ||||
January 9, 2025 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Utah Tech | W 81–60 | 7–6 (2–0) |
24 – Love | 11 – Nelson | 6 – Love | College Park Center Arlington, TX | ||||
January 11, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Southern Utah | W 78–54 | 8–6 (3–0) |
18 – Love | 6 – Brittingham | 9 – Brittingham | College Park Center (867) Arlington, TX | ||||
January 16, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Utah Valley | L 75–86 | 8–7 (3–1) |
17 – Clark | 10 – Love | 6 – Love | UCCU Center (483) Orem, UT | ||||
January 23, 2025 8:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Seattle | W 70–58 | 9–7 (4–1) |
22 – Love | 10 – Brittingham | 4 – Brittingham | Redhawk Center (275) Seattle, WA | ||||
January 25, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Abilene Christian | W 71–52 | 10–7 (5–1) |
24 – Clark | 10 – Brittingham | 8 – Thornton | College Park Center (1,303) Arlington, TX | ||||
January 30, 2025 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Southern Utah | W 62–58 | 11–7 (6–1) |
25 – Brittingham | 11 – Brittingham | 3 – Brittingham | America First Event Center Cedar City, UT | ||||
February 1, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Utah Tech | W 86–67 | 12–7 (7–1) |
18 – Threatt | 17 – Brittingham | 7 – Brittingham | Burns Arena (510) St. George, UT | ||||
February 6, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Utah Valley | W 85–83 | 13–7 (8–1) |
24 – Clark | 7 – Love | 6 – Love | College Park Center (1,124) Arlington, TX | ||||
February 8, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Seattle | W 80–54 | 14–7 (9–1) |
19 – Love | 8 – Brittingham | 5 – Goudeau | College Park Center (904) Arlington, TX | ||||
February 13, 2025 8:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at California Baptist | L 79–90 | 14–8 (9–2) |
19 – Clark | 14 – Love | 3 – Tied | Fowler Events Center (398) Riverside, CA | ||||
February 15, 2025 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Grand Canyon | L 69–82 | 14–9 (9–3) |
29 – Thornton | 6 – Brittingham | 4 – Brittingham | Global Credit Union Arena (874) Phoenix, AZ | ||||
February 22, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Tarleton State | L 57–67 | 14–10 (9–4) |
13 – Brittingham | 11 – Brittingham | 3 – Tied | Wisdom Gym (1,387) Stephenville, TX | ||||
February 27, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Grand Canyon | L 59–72 | 14–11 (9–5) |
11 – Tied | 8 – Nelson | 4 – Tied | College Park Center (1,247) Arlington, TX | ||||
March 1, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Abilene Christian | L 74–81 | 14–12 (9–6) |
16 – Clark | 6 – Love | 4 – Love | Moody Coliseum (692) Abilene, TX | ||||
March 8, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
California Baptist | W 87–73 | 15–12 (10–6) |
26 – Love | 10 – Tied | 8 – Brittingham | College Park Center (1,177) Arlington, TX | ||||
WAC tournament | |||||||||||
March 13, 2025 4:30 pm, ESPN+ |
(3) | vs. (6) California Baptist Quarterfinals |
W 72–66 | 16–12 |
20 – Brittingham | 7 – Tied | 4 – Tied | Orleans Arena (688) Paradise, NV | |||
March 14, 2025 2:30 pm, ESPN+ |
(3) | vs. (2) Tarleton State Semifinals |
W 66–55 | 17–12 |
15 – Tied | 6 – Love | 4 – Love | Orleans Arena (1,186) Paradise, NV | |||
March 15, 2025 12:30 pm, ESPNU |
(3) | vs. (1) Grand Canyon Championship |
L 62–65 | 17–13 |
21 – Love | 8 – Brittingham | 5 – Thornton | Orleans Arena (2,347) Paradise, NV | |||
WNIT | |||||||||||
March 20, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Incarnate Word First Round |
W 78–52 | 18–13 |
22 – Clark | 9 – Brittingham | 4 – Tied | College Park Center (1,167) Arlington, TX | ||||
March 24, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at North Texas Second Round |
L 67–78 | 18–14 |
20 – Love | 9 – Love | 5 – Tied | The Super Pit Denton, TX | ||||
References
- ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Standings". Western Athletic Conference. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
- ^ "Women's basketball pushes through to conference tournament quarterfinals". The Shorthorn. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
- ^ "Utah Tech women's basketball done at 'WAC Vegas' after quarterfinal loss to UT-Arlington". St George News. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
- ^ "California Baptist women's basketball team cruises into WAC Tournament championship game". The Press-Enterprise. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
- ^ a b c "Grand Canyon Tabbed as 2024-25 WAC Women's Basketball Preseason Favorite". Western Athletic Conference. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
- ^ "2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule". University of Texas Arlington Athletics. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
- ^ "UT Arlington Mavericks 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved March 9, 2025.