A Decisive Home Victory
The Texas Longhorns demonstrated their offensive firepower on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, as they defeated the South Dakota State Jackrabbits by a final score of 93-63 at Moody Center in Austin. The home team controlled the pace of the game from the opening tip, establishing a lead that they never relinquished.
With 9,700 spectators in attendance, the Longhorns showcased a balanced attack that overwhelmed the visiting Jackrabbits, who struggled to keep up with Austin’s scoring efficiency throughout the four quarters.
Quarter-by-Quarter Breakdown
Texas set the tone immediately, outscoring South Dakota State 26-15 in the first quarter. The Longhorns maintained their offensive rhythm in the second period, adding 19 points to their total while limiting the Jackrabbits to 16. By the end of the first half, Texas held a 45-31 lead.
The third quarter saw the home team extend their advantage significantly, scoring 29 points to the visitors’ 18. This surge put the game out of reach, leaving the fourth quarter as a formality. The Longhorns finished strong with 19 points in the final frame, while South Dakota State managed 14, securing the decisive 30-point victory.
Key Performances
Jayda Clark was the standout performer for Texas, leading the team with 24 points. Her scoring barrage included multiple three-pointers and layups that kept the Jackrabbit defense honest. Bryanna Preston contributed significantly to the playmaking side, dishing out five assists to keep the offense flowing.
