{"id":144535,"date":"2026-01-30T21:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T21:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/144535\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T21:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T21:00:11","slug":"wbb-huskies-continue-slc-road-play-at-texas-am-corpus-christi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/144535\/","title":{"rendered":"WBB: Huskies Continue SLC Road Play at Texas A&#038;M\u2013Corpus Christi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                 <a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" data-show-count=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HCUWBB\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Follow @HCUWBB<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 The HCU women&#8217;s basketball team continues its\u00a0Southland Conference road stretch on Saturday afternoon with a 1:00 p.m. tip-off against the Texas A&amp;M\u2013Corpus Christi Islanders at the Hilliard Center.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday marks the first meeting between the two teams this season.<\/p>\n<p>HCU (5\u201314, 3\u20139 SLC) is coming off a Thursday evening loss at UT Rio Grande Valley. Junior <a href=\"https:\/\/hcuhuskies.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/tove-caesar\/6595\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6595\" target=\"_blank\">Tove Caesar&#8217;s<\/a> nine points led the Huskies. The Huskies are looking to snap a three-game losing skid since a 65-52 win over East Texas A&amp;M on Jan. 17.<\/p>\n<p>Texas A&amp;M\u2013Corpus Christi (4-15, 3-9 SLC) is coming of a 70-64 home win over UIW on Thursday, overcoming an 11-point deficit to fight back and earn the victory. Junior guard Asha Walker scored a career-high 27 points to lead the Islanders while senior Marissa Shelton added 21 points. The Islanders out-rebounded the Cardinals in the win, 47-32.<\/p>\n<p>Senior guard Samora Watson leads TAMUCC with 13 points per game but has missed the team&#8217;s last four contests. Senior K&#8217;Nari Holliday is leading the way on the boards, pulling down six rebounds per game.<\/p>\n<p>Freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/hcuhuskies.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/kamryn-mclaurin\/6741\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6741\" target=\"_blank\">Kamryn McLaurin<\/a> continues to pace the Huskies offensively, contributing 12.2 ppg while shooting 45 percent (72-of-160) from the floor. Caesar, a junior guard, is leading HCU with 2.5 assists per game with a total of 47 after contributing a total of 17 assists the previous two seasons.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday&#8217;s game is game two of a four-game road swing for the Huskies. HCU will next travel to face the McNeese\u00a0Cowgirls on Thursday, Feb. 5, at 6:30 p.m. in Lake Charles, followed by a Saturday, Feb. 7,\u00a0matchup at Southeastern in Hammond at 1:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>            <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; Follow @HCUWBB CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 The HCU women&#8217;s basketball team continues its\u00a0Southland Conference&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":144536,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156],"class_list":{"0":"post-144535","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-corpus-christi","8":"tag-corpus-christi","9":"tag-corpus-christi-headlines","10":"tag-corpus-christi-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}