Indiana 94 North Texas 64 Starters Terra Ellison Tosin Mabodu Kelsey Criner Candice Adams Terriell Bradley Today's Player of the Game goes to Kelsey Criner who led the team in scoring with 17 points in an early afternoon game against the Indiana Hoosiers. Kelsey was 4 of 8 (50%) from the floor, 2 of 6 (33.3%) from behind the arc, and 7 of 12 (58.3%) from the Free Throw line. She also added 1 defensive rebound, 2 Assists, 1 Block, and 4 Steals to her stat line on 29 minutes of play. Also in double digits for the Mean Green was Candice Adams (14). The Mean Green were heavily outmatched in this game and were out-rebounded 44-14. The Hoosiers also dominated the paint and outscored North Texas 44-18. The Mean
FB: North Texas Accepts Invite to Play Army in Heart of Dallas Bowl
North Texas has accepted a bowl invite to the Heart of Dallas Bowl in Dallas, TX to play the Army Black Knights on December 27th at 11:00 AM in the historic Cotton Bowl. This will be the Mean Green's second bowl in five years and sixth bowl since 2001. To buy tickets, go to MeanGreenBowl.com. It is vital that North Texas fans purchase their tickets through the school to make sure the program gets all the credit for all ticket sales. This helps with future bowl bids when looking to go to other destinations. 2001 - New Orleans Bowl vs Colorado State (Loss) 2002 - New Orleans Bowl vs Cincinnati (Win) 2003 - New Orleans Bowl vs Memphis (Loss) 2004 -
MBB North Texas Falls to DFW Rival UT-Arlington
UT-Arlington 77 North Texas 61 Starters Derail Green Rickey Brice Jr. Deckie Johnson A.J. Lawson J-Mychal Reese Jeremy Combs returned to the hardwood this afternoon and came up big for the Mean Green giving him today's Play of the Game Honors. He was 8 of 12 (66.7%) from the floor and 5 of 7 (71.4%) from the Free Throw line while pulling in 12 Rebounds (6 Offensive and Defensive each) giving him his 18th career double-double. He also had one steal and three blocks. Also in double digits was J-Mychal Reese (12) and coming off the bench Ja'Michael Brown (11). Game Stats MeanGreenSports Recap Denton Record Chronicle Recap Hot Sports Opinion UT-Arlington is a good team who had recently notched a signature win against Texas prior to playing the Mean Green. This game was
WBB North Texas Loses Second Straight Against Tulsa
North Texas 58 Tulsa 63 Starters Micayla Buckner Kelsey Criner Candice Adams Terra Ellison Terriell Bradley Player of the Game honors goes to Tosin Mabadu, who recorded her first career double-double with 18 points and 10 rebounds (6 Offensive; 4 Defensive). She was 7 of 8 (87.5%) from the floor and 4 of 5 (80%) from the free throw line on 23 minutes of play. A slow start again plagued the Mean Green as North Texas was outscored 31-19 in the first half. The Mean Green return home for just their second game of the season against the Indiana Hoosiers in Denton, TX on December 6th at 11:30 AM. Game Stats MeanGreenSports Recap Denton Record Chronicle Recap CUSA Action Western Kentucky 85 Austin Peay 65 Marshall 80 Penn State 82 UAB 64 Southern Illinois 49 Rice 60 Incarnate Word 43 Jacksonville 71 Florida Intl 56 Tulane 59 Middle
WBB North Texas Falls to DFW Rival SMU
North Texas 51 SMU 65 Starters Tyara Warren Kelsey Criner Terra Ellison Terriell Bradley Micayla Buckner North Texas struggled through much of the game to overcome SMU's interior height and team length. North Texas was out-rebounded 39-31 and outscored in the paint 38-16. Terriell Bradley earned Player of the Game honors as she was the only Mean Green player to reach double digits. She was 6 of 16 (37.5%) from the floor, 2 of 6 (33.3%) from behind the arc, and 8 of 10 (80%) from the Free Throw line. She also brought in 6 rebounds (3 Offensive and Defensive) plus dished out 3 assists, a block, and a steal. Up next for the Mean Green is road trip up to Tulsa, OK to face the Tulsa Hurricanes on December
MBB North Texas Sails Past Texas College
Texas College 45 North Texas 73 Starters Derail Green Rickey Brice Allante Holston Deckie Johnson A.J. Lawson This afternoon's Player of the Game honors goes to Rickey Brice, Jr who registered his second career double-double with 15 points and 10 Rebounds (5 Offensive and Defensive) while also picking up 5 shots blocked, 2 steals, and an assist on 25 minutes of play. Brice was 4 of 9 (44.4%) from the floor and (77.8%) from the Free Throw line. Also in double digits for the Mean Green was Deckie Johnson (19) and coming off the bench Temara Shane (14). Up next for the Mean Green is another matinee match-up against DFW rival, the UT-Arlington Mavericks on Saturday, December 3rd at 2:00 PM in Denton, TX. The Mavericks are currently sitting at
MBB North Texas Extends Win Streak Against Hartford
Hartford 78 North Texas 81 Starters Derail Green Rickey Brice Jr. Deckie Johnson A.J. Lawson J-Mychal Reese Freshman Guard A. J. Lawson earned his first career start Sunday and rose to the challenge earning him Player of the Game honors. On 26 minutes of play, he was 5 of 10 (50%) from the floor, 2 of 4 (50%) from the land of the three, and 5 of 6 (83.3%) from the Free Throw line giving him a total of 17 points to lead the team. He also had 3 Rebounds (1 Offensive; 2 Defensive), 2 Assists, 1 Block, and a Steal. Four other players breached the double digits mark -- Deckie Johnson (15), Derail Green (12 - Season high), J-Mychal Reese (10), and off the bench Shane Temara (10). The
WBB North Texas Wins Home Opener Against Iona
Iona 55 North Texas 66 Starters Terra Ellison Micayla Buckner Kelsey Criner Candice Adams Terriell Bradley Player of the Game honors go to Tyara Warren, who came off the bench to score 14 points on 29 minutes. She was 5 of 13 (38.5%) from the floor, 2 of 4 (50%) from behind the arc, and 2 of 4 (50%) from the Free Throw line. She also added 4 total Rebounds (2 Offensive; 2 Defensive), a block, and a steal to her to stat line for the game. Also in double figures for the Mean Green was Terra Ellison (11), Micayla Buckner (10), and coming off the bench Adrianna Henderson (10). This game saw North Texas shooting a collective 16 of 20 (80%) from the Free Throw line with Terra
MBB North Texas Ends Three Game Skid Against Niagara
Niagara 71 North Texas 81 Starters Derail Green Rickey Brice, Jr. Ja'Michael Brown Deckie Johnson J-Mychal Reese Player of the Game honors goes to J-Mychal Reese who scored a season high 20 points on 33 minutes of play. Reese was 5 of 10 (50%) from the floor, 2 of 4 (50%) from behind the arc, and a perfect 8 of 8 from the Free Throw line. He also added two Defensive Rebounds and four Assists to his stat line for a very solid night of basketball for the Mean Green. Also in double figures for the Mean Green was Deckie Johnson (15) and coming off the bench A.J. Lawson (15). Slow starts have been a trend so far in this season. The Mean Green have averaged just 27.4 points per
MBB Rutgers Second Half Push Too Much for the Mean Green
North Texas 53 Rutgers 66 Starters Derail Green Rickey Brice Jr. Ja-Mychal Brown Deckie Johnson J-Mychal Brown Player of the Game honors goes to Shane Temara who lead the team with 16 points on 30 minutes of play, which was a career high. He shot 5 of 13 (38.5%) from the floor, 4 of 8 (50%) from the land of the trey, and a perfect 2 of 2 (100%) from the Free Throw line. He also added 4 Defensive Rebounds and a Steal to his stat line. Deckie Johnson (13) was also in double digits for the Mean Green. Next up for the Mean Green is Niagra at the Super Pit in Denton, TX on Friday, November 25th at 7:00 PM. Game Stats MeanGreenSports Recap Denton Record Chronicle Recap CUSA Action (10) Louisville 68 Old Dominion 62 Ave