UNC Women’s Basketball Falls to No. 6 Texas - University of Northern Colorado Athletics

Saturday, November 7

Austin, TX

6 p.m. MST | 7 p.m. CT

University of Northern Colorado

1-1,0-0Big Sky

Texas

2-0,0-0SEC

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Northern Colo.	6	3	9	11	29
Texas	23	26	23	19	91

Dean Popejoy | UNC Athletics

11/7/2026 8:34:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

By: Elian Soto, Assistant Director of Strategic Communications

AUSTIN, Texas - Northern Colorado women's basketball faced a tough road test Saturday night, falling to No. 6 Texas inside the Moody Center. The Bears move to 1-1 overall on the season following the non-conference match up.

Texas jumped out to an early lead in the opening quarter, taking a lead advantage into the second frame. The Longhorns continued to build momentum in the second quarter, extending their lead at halftime.

Northern Colorado continued to compete coming out of the break, putting together a 9-point third quarter while looking to find its rhythm offensively. Texas maintained control heading into the final period, taking a 72-18 lead.

The Bears continued to battle in the fourth quarter, finding more offensive opportunities down the stretch. Northern Colorado closed the game with its highest-scoring quarter of the night, but Texas held on for the victory.

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