Eagles win regular season finale, will head to RRAC Championships
The A&M-Texarkana women’s basketball team closed out the regular season with a 58-55 win over University of the Southwest on Saturday and will now shift its focus to the RRAC Championships, taking place March 1-3 at in Alexandria, La.
The A&M-Texarkana women's basketball team closed out the regular season with a 58-55 win over University of the Southwest on Saturday and will now shift its focus to the RRAC Championships, taking place March 1-3 at in Alexandria, La.
Kayla Williams posted a double-double with 13 points and 14 rebounds, Delfina Misiuna put up 14 points to go with nine boards and Jade Miller added 14 points for the Eagles (13-15 overall, 10-12 RRAC). The Eagles could be seeded as high as No. 4 when the conference tournament begins.
TAMUT struggled on offense, shooting just 34 percent (17-of-50) from the field, but held the Mustangs to just 31.7 percent (20-of-63).
The Eagles fell behind 22-14 after the first period but responded by tying the game 31-31 at the break. Southwest took a five-point lead into the fourth, but the Eagles erased it with an 18-10 advantage in the final frame.
Information on the Eagles' first-round matchup in the RRAC Championships will be released once its made available.