AUSTIN, Texas — The No. 4-ranked Texas Longhorns jumped out to a big lead in the first quarter and Georgia could not recover in a 79-50 loss Thursday night at the Moody Center. 

Notable

*Georgia outscored Texas in the second half, 32-30, but could not overcome a 33-point deficit.

*Junior guard Rylie Theuerkauf scored in double figures for the eighth time in nine games with a team-high 16 points and a trio of 3-pointers. 

*Sophomore guard Dani Carnegie — a candidate for the All-SEC Team — was held to a season-low three points in the loss. 

* Texas forced 24 Georgia turnovers, scoring 27 points off those Lady Bulldog miscues. 

* The Longhorns shot 53 percent from the field and held Georgia to 38 percent. 

* Madison Booker led the home team with 18 points and five boards. 

Up Next

Georgia hosts Florida at 3 p.m. Sunday inside Stegeman Coliseum. 

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