Box Score STEPHENVILLE – Eight players either set or tied their personal career highs to lift No. 24 Tarleton (7-1) to a 104-36 victory over Arlington Baptist (3-3) in Wisdom Gym Tuesday night.
 
This marks Tarleton's largest margin of victory since defeating Concordia (NAIA) by a school-record 80 points in a 109-29 rout on Nov. 24, 2009.
 
Tarleton's current win streak now sets at four straight and over the past three, the TexAnns are outscoring opponents 274-136 and out-rebounding opponents 154-81. In the last three games of the current winning streak, Tarleton is shooting .493 from the field and .393 from downtown with 69 assists and only 40 turnovers as a team.
 
The teams traded the first two buckets of the game to bring the score to an even 2-2 but a free throw by Kiara Wright at 18:21 started a 19-1 Tarleton run that pushed the lead to 21-3 after the first 5:30 of game time. Wright opened the game with Tarleton's first nine points.
 
Over the next 3:20, Arlington Baptist cut into the TexAnn lead with an 8-2 run of their own to make it 23-11 at the 11:10 mark of the opening half, but a layup by Kathy Thomas after an offensive rebound got the TexAnns on a roll they would not relinquish.
 
The Thomas putback started a 28-14 Tarleton run over the rest of the first half to give the TexAnns a 51-25 lead at the break. Tarleton entered the game 6-0 when leading at halftime and are now 7-0 when defending a halftime lead.
 
Tarleton outscored ABC 53-11 in the second half en route to the victory.
 
Raven McGrath, on her birthday and fresh off a 13-point effort last Tuesday, poured in a new career high 18 points while Ikpeaku Iwobi had her first career double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds in 12 minutes. Iwobi added her first collegiate assist and McGrath tied her career high with three rebounds.
 
Also setting career bests were Travanti Downes in points (6), rebounds (4) and assists (2); Margaret Lemke in rebounds (6) and assists (3); Courtney Randle in rebounds (2) and Haley Trentham with her first collegiate assist. Kathy Thomas and Meagan O'Dell tied their personal bests in assists (5) and rebounds (3), respectively.
 
Wright led the team in scoring with 22 points to go along with her 10 rebounds in 22 minutes, marking her 42^nd career double-double and fifth this season. She also passed Helena Smith for ninth place on the school's all-time scoring list with 1,243 career points.
 
Thomas and Keyra Johnson added 10 points each for Tarleton while Morgan Ashmore (3), Brianna Bledsoe (5), Shanae Lowrance (6), Randle (2), Lemke (3), O'Dell (2) and Karli Moore (6) also got on the board for Tarleton.
 
The TexAnns are off until Dec. 17 for final exams and will return to action two weeks from today to host Cedarville University from Ohio at 6 p.m. in Wisdom Gym.