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54
LeTourneau University LETU
61
Winner University of Dallas DALW0910 7-8
LeTourneau University LETU
54
Final
61
University of Dallas DALW0910
7-8
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
LeTourneau University LETU 24 30 54
University of Dallas DALW0910 26 35 61

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

University of Dallas Women Prevail in Back and Forth Battle

In a game of several lead changes, the Dallas women's basketball won their second game in a row by defeating the LeTourneau University Yellow Jackets in Irving, 61-54. The game remained close throughout and UD possessed a two point lead at the break before outscoring the Yellow Jackets by five in the last frame to improve to 7-8. As a team, UD improved their field goal percentage to 43.5 in the second half after shooting at a 38.7 clip in the first half.

Four Crusaders reached double digit point totals, led by junior forward Cara Sczepanski (Marcus H.S./Highland Village, TX) who went 6-18 from the field for of 18 points and sophomore guard Kelly Regan (John Paul II H.S./Plano, TX) was right behind her with14 points. Sczepanski also co-led the team with 8 rebounds while adding 2 steals. Freshman guard Kylie Yoshimura (Mark Keppel H.S./Tempe City, CA) and junior forward/center Joirdan Cole (Bishop Lynch H.S./Plano, TX) both scored 13 points and Yoshimura was one of two Crusaders to record 5 assists. Roessler also reached the 5 assist mark while also tying for the team lead with 8 rebounds.

UD is off until this weekend when the host games against the UC-Santa Cruz Banana Slugs and the Chapman University Panthers. UD takes on UC-Santa Cruz on Friday at 6:00pm before facing Chapman on Sunday at 1:00pm. UC-Santa Cruz plays Chapman on the Maher Center floor on Saturday. The neutral game starts at 3:00pm.

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