Midwestern State lost to No. 3 Texas Woman's 66-55 in a Lone Star Conference matchup. Despite achieving a season-high 13 steals and 35 bench points, the Mustangs struggled against the Pioneers, who dominated inside with 46 points in the paint. The first quarter ended 19-9 in favor of TWU after a series of early baskets. MSU managed to narrow the gap briefly but could not sustain their momentum throughout the game.

By the Numbers
  • Midwestern State recorded 13 steals in the game.
  • Texas Woman's scored 46 points in the paint.
  • Gabby Elliott led TWU with 20 points and 17 rebounds.
State of Play
  • MSU struggled with turnovers and missed shots throughout the game.
  • The Pioneers maintained control with strong offensive plays and defense.
  • Despite a late push, the Mustangs fell short, outscoring TWU in the final quarter.
What's Next

The Mustangs are set to face Cameron on Thursday, January 29, at 5:30 p.m. This matchup will be crucial for MSU to rebound from their recent loss and improve their standing in the Lone Star Conference.

Bottom Line

MSU needs to strengthen its ball control and capitalize on scoring opportunities to improve future performances. The upcoming game against Cameron is an essential chance for redemption and growth.