
Skyhawks Travel To Little Rock Thursday For Final Road Game
2/18/2026 3:58:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Date (Time): Thur., Feb. 19, 2026 (5 p.m.)
Opponent (Record): Little Rock Trojans (13-19, 9-7 OVC)
Head Coach: Steve Wiedower (Arkansas State, 1987)
Record (Seas.) Overall/LR: 27-29 (2nd)/Same
Location (Arena): Little Rock, Ark. (Jack Stephens Center)
Radio: WCMT 100.5 FM (PxP: Chris Brinkley; Analyst: Davis Gregory)
TV/Streaming: ESPN+
UTM vs. LR: Series tied 6-6
Opponent (Record): Little Rock Trojans (13-19, 9-7 OVC)
Head Coach: Steve Wiedower (Arkansas State, 1987)
Record (Seas.) Overall/LR: 27-29 (2nd)/Same
Location (Arena): Little Rock, Ark. (Jack Stephens Center)
Radio: WCMT 100.5 FM (PxP: Chris Brinkley; Analyst: Davis Gregory)
TV/Streaming: ESPN+
UTM vs. LR: Series tied 6-6
- Despite Kenley McCarn and Zy Thompson combining for 34 points, it was ultimately not enough, as the University of Tennessee at Martin women's basketball fell, 62-52, to Southeast Missouri Tuesday night at the Kathleen & Tom Elam Center in Martin. The Skyhawks started strong, shooting 50.0-percent in the first quarter to lead 18-15 after the first 10 minutes. From there, however, the rest of the game belonged to the Redhawks. Southeast Missouri outscored the Skyhawks, 19-10, in the second and 16-11 in the third, building a lead they would never lose. The Redhawks led by as many as 15 in the second half and never led by less than eight in the fourth quarter, despite being outscored 13-12 in the frame. Kenley McCarn turned in a game-high 18 points Tuesday, while Zy Thompson notched her fifth double-double of the season with 16 points and a team-high 11 rebounds. Brittani Wells and Sidni Middleton followed Thompson with each scoring eight points on the night.
 - Kenley McCarn currently leads the Skyhawks with 16.0 points per game, while Zy Thompson and Sidni Middleton follow at 11.2 and 9.2, respectively. On the boards, Thompson leads UT Martin with 6.2 rebounds per game, while Brittani Wells leads in assists and steals, along with McCarn, at 3.5 and 1.8, respectively. As a team, the Skyhawks average 63.2 points and 33.3 rebounds per game, while their opponents average 62.1 and 38.7. They are currently shooting 40.8-percent from the field, 30.2-percent from 3-point range and 72.9-percent at the free-throw line.
 - Little Rock is currently 13-13 on the season and 9-7 in OVC play after a 73-53 win at Eastern Illinois Saturday. The Trojans currently average 60.1 points per game, while allowing 62.2. Little Rock is shooting 36.8-percent from the floor, 29.7-percent from 3-point range and 71.5-percent from the free-throw line. On the boards, Trojans average 36.8 rebounds per game, while giving up 37.5.
 - Jordan Holman currently leads the Trojans in points per game (16.7), rebounds per game (6.8), steals per game (1.5), along with Alaina Payne, and blocks per game (0.9). Brenna Burk and Mya Cotto follow Holman in scoring at 8.9 and 8.0 points per game, respectively, while Payne trails Holman in rebounds at 5.5 per game.
 - Thursday will be the 12th all-time meeting between UT Martin and Little Rock, with the series tied at six games each. In Little Rock, the series is also tied with each team winning two games in Arkansas' capital.
 - The Skyhawks have made a 3-point field goal in 539 consecutive games, a streak dating back to Feb. 3, 2009 against Austin Peay and ranking seventh, nationally.
 - Zy Thompson notched her fifth double-double of the season Tuesday against Southeast Missouri with 16 points and 11 rebounds. She also chipped in with three assists, three steals and two blocks. She is currently second on the team in scoring at 11.2 points per game and leads the team in rebounds per game, blocks per game and field goal percentage at 11.2, 1.0 and 54.4, respectively.
 - At 92.3-percent, Sidni Middleton currently ranks fourth in the nation and first in the OVC in free throw percentage. So far this season, Middleton has made 60 of her 65 free-throw attempts.
 - The Skyhawks currently have the 58th-best field goal percentage defense in the nation at 37.6-percent, while they rank 116th in the nation in steals per game at 9.2. Individually, Brittani Wells is 31st in the nation in minutes per game at 35.17, while Kenley McCarn is 33rd at 35.07. McCarn is also 82nd in the nation in total points (415) and 109th in points per game (16.0), which also ranks her fourth in the OVC in both categories.
 - Kenley McCarn has scored 10 or more points in 25 of the Skyhawks' 26 games this season. She is averaging 16.1 points on the season and has scored 10 or more points in 33 of her last 36 games.
Players Mentioned
Skyhawk Sports Talk - Season 3, Episode 23
Tuesday, February 17
Skyhawk Sports Talk - Season 3, Episode 22
Tuesday, February 10
Skyhawk Sports Talk - Season 3, Episode 21
Tuesday, February 03
Meet The Skyhawks - Sidni Middleton
Friday, January 23










