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The sixth-seeded Missouri State Lady Bears pulled off a defensive masterclass, holding Louisiana Tech to just 12 second-half points to win the Conference USA Tournament championship 43-38. Despite going scoreless for nine minutes in the fourth quarter, the Bears' grit earned them a spot in the NCAA Tournament for the 18th time.
Down by five entering the fourth quarter, Fayetteville State women's basketball stormed back to defeat Bowie State 49-46 and earn a spot in Saturday's CIAA Championship. The Broncos held their opponents scoreless for the final four minutes in a defensive masterclass.
After losing their first 14 games of the season, the Stanton University Lady Elks earned their first-ever conference victory with a defensive masterclass that proved their tough schedule was building champions, not breaking spirits.
After losing their first 14 games against top NCAA opponents, the Stanton University Lady Elks earned their historic first win with a gutsy 44-40 victory. The young program's defensive masterclass proved their tough schedule was building champions, not breaking spirits.