Cougars win streak halts after valiant effort against Wildcats, 73-81
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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Indiana Wesleyan (IN) (22-2, 13-1) | 18 | 19 | 26 | 18 | 81 |
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Saint Francis (Ind.) (14-9, 7-7) | 23 | 11 | 19 | 20 | 73 |
FORT WAYNE, IN. -- Your University of Saint Francis women's basketball team faced Indiana Wesleyan a valiant effort ensued but came up short losing 73-81.
Notable performances from Saint Francis included Julia Mantyla leading the team with 18 points, followed by Carley Culberson with 15 points off the bench. Other contributors were Emily Parrett with 8 points, Taylor Fordyce with 8 points, and Reganne Pate with 10 points. Saint Francis displayed a 45.0% field goal percentage and a 36.0% success rate from three-point range. They also had a strong performance at the free-throw line, making 90.9% of their free throws. Despite their efforts, Saint Francis fell short as Indiana Wesleyan's balanced offensive and defensive play secured the win.
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