Women's Hoop Review XIX

UCF 66 - Tulane 62

Senior forward Masseny Kaba entered Tuesday's contest against Tulane (3-2) averaging 6.3 points per game.

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The 6-3 forward from Dorchester, Mass, played her best offensive game of the season, scoring 15 points on six-of-eight shooting. It was her second straight game with 10 points or more after scoring just two and six points respectively in UCF's (3-1) first two contests.

UCF had three other players in double digits. Diamond Battles and Courtajia Sanders both had 11 points. Alisha Lewis scored 10 points. Battles, a junior guard, is averaging 11.5 points this season, up from 5.2 points per game last year. Senior guard Sanders is the team's leading scorer this season at 12.2 points per game.

Below: Diamond Battles

Sophomore guard Kiera Brown also had a solid outing with eight points, five rebounds and three assists. After being down 14-8 in the first quarter, UCF outscored Tulane 41-30 over the next two quarters. The Green Wave had a hard time at the free-throw line connecting on 12-of-23 shots from the foul line.

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Freshman guard Jerkaila Jordan led Tulane in scoring with 12 points. She also had five rebounds and three assists. It was her lowest scoring output of the season as she entered the game averaging 19.3 points per game.

Wyoming 67 - UNLV 62

Junior guard Alba Sanchez Ramos scored a career best 20 points to lead Wyoming (2-2) to a five-point road win over UNLV (2-3).

Below: Alba Sanchez Ramos

The win came just two days after an eight-point loss at UNLV. Wyoming was down 30-28 at halftime. Ramos' scoring kept her team in the fight during the first half.

"Good thing for Alba in that first half, she came out and hit some shots and got to the basket and really carried us in the first half," Wyoming head coach Gerald Mattinson said. "I'm also really pleased with McKinley Bradshaw as well, she hit some crucial shots for us and I thought Quinn [Weidermann] also played well. Great win. "

Guards Bradshaw and Weidermann combined for 23 points.

Sanchez Ramos averages seven points per game over her career. She kicked off the season with 12 points in a 79-67 win over Denver. Over her next two games she averaged seven points while connecting on just five-of-18 shots. On Tuesday's game against UNLV, Sanchez Ramos hit eight-of-15 shots.

Desi-Rae Young led UNLV in scoring. She posted 20 points on nine-of-13 shooting. It was her career best as well. The 6-1 freshman forward has scored at least 10 points in all but one game this season.

Central Michigan 69 - Miami 51

Central Michigan outshot Miami and doubled its assists total in an 18-point home route.

Miami made three-of-19 (15 percent) three-pointers and 18-of-59 (30 percent) overall shots. The RedHawks leading scorer was sophomore guard Peyton Scott who posted 18 points. While averaging 18 points for the season, the sophomore guard has struggled with her shooting percentage. She is shooting 34 percent after four games. As a freshman she shot 42 percent while averaging 12 points per game. In the loss to Central Michigan she shot 8-24.

Below: Micaela Kelly

Central Michigan shot a decent 45 percent overall and 34 percent from three. Senior guard Micaela Kelly fired off 29 points. She hit four-of-nine three-point shots. Kelly was one point shy of her season high of 30 points that she scored in the season opening loss to Michigan. Senior forward Kyra Bussell, a Grand Rapids, Michigan native, posted her second straight double-double. She scored 12 points, grabbed 10 boards to go along with three steals.

Sophomore guard Molly Davis scored 11 points which was her lowest scoring total of the season. In all of her previous games she scored 20 or more points.