The Central College women's basketball team narrowly escaped disappointment with a 55-50 win at Nebraska Wesleyan University, keeping their hopes alive for an American Rivers tourney berth. After a challenging first half, Central managed to secure the win with a strong second-half performance, setting up a crucial final regular-season game against Luther College.

By the Numbers
  • Central College's shooting effort at halftime: 26.6%
  • Central's overall shooting percentage: 35.2%
  • Rebound advantage for Central: 44-39
State of Play
  • Central is currently 11-13 overall and 5-10 in the conference
  • The upcoming game against Luther College will determine the final spot in the conference tournament
What's Next

Central College faces a must-win contest against Luther College to secure a spot in the conference tournament, making it a crucial game for the team's postseason aspirations.

Bottom Line

Despite a challenging game, Central College's victory sets the stage for a high-stakes showdown against Luther College, with their conference tournament hopes on the line.