Colorado Mesa’s Revenge: LCU Falls After 7-0 Run in NCAA South Central Regional Quarterfinals
Lubbock Christian University's women's basketball team faced a 68-61 loss to Colorado Mesa in the NCAA Division II South Central Regional quarterfinals, as a 7-0 run by Colorado Mesa sealed the defeat after LCU tied the game 61-61 with a late rally.
The Big PictureThe game marked the end of LCU's eighth venture into NCAA postseason play, emphasizing the intense back-and-forth rivalry between the two programs.
By the Numbers- Grace Foster led LCU with 22 points, followed by Audrey Robertson and Maci Maddox contributing 13 points each.
- Lubbock Christian tallied 13 assists and only five turnovers, with Maddox leading with five assists.
Despite a strong comeback, LCU couldn't secure the win, facing a 7-0 run by Colorado Mesa to close the game.
State of Play- LCU's season ends at 21-10, continuing their streak of eight consecutive seasons with 20+ wins.
- The loss marked LCU's first-ever loss to Colorado Mesa, highlighting the team's historical performance in postseason play.
Looking ahead, Lubbock Christian will reflect on the season and strategize for future postseason appearances to build on their legacy of success.
Bottom LineLubbock Christian's women's basketball team fell short against Colorado Mesa in the quarterfinals, ending their season but setting the stage for future improvements and continued competitiveness in NCAA postseason play.
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