{"id":337648,"date":"2026-06-15T23:21:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T23:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/337648\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T23:21:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T23:21:10","slug":"lady-mav-alum-koi-love-signs-with-wbpas-bay-city-blaze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/337648\/","title":{"rendered":"Lady Mav Alum Koi Love Signs with WBPA\u2019s Bay City Blaze"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                     OAKLAND, Calif.\u00a0\u2013 Former UT Arlington women&#8217;s basketball standout, <a href=\"https:\/\/utamavs.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/koi-love\/14405\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14405\" target=\"_blank\">Koi Love<\/a> has signed a professional contract with the Bay City Blaze of the Women&#8217;s Basketball Players Association (WBPA), becoming the latest Maverick to continue her career at the professional level.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nLove made an immediate impact during her lone season with the Mavericks. She started in 30 out of 32 games, emerging as one of UTA&#8217;s top all-around performers. She averaged 16.0 points and 7.1 rebounds per game, while shooting an efficient 51.9% from the field. Love totaled 434 points, 193 rebounds and 91 assists, adding 53 steals and 20 blocks on the season.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Orlando, Florida native concluded her five-year collegiate career that included stops at Vanderbilt, Arizona, USC and UT Arlington. Across in 114 games, she surpassed the 1,000-point career milestone, finishing with 1,252 career points, 627 rebounds, 216 assists, 178 steals and 58 blocks.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 #BuckEm \u2013<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nFOLLOW ALONG<br \/>\nFor updates, behind-the-scenes photos, videos and more engaging and personal content, be sure to follow the women&#8217;s basketball program on X (formally known as Twitter) (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UTAMavsWBB\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@UTAMavsWBB<\/a>), Instagram (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/utamavswbb\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@UTAMavsWBB<\/a>) and Facebook (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UTAMavsWBB\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\/UTAMavsWBB<\/a>).<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; OAKLAND, Calif.\u00a0\u2013 Former UT Arlington women&#8217;s basketball standout, Koi Love has signed a professional&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":337649,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":["post-337648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337648","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=337648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}