GAME DETAILS
Texas Lutheran University 61, University of the Ozarks 54
Records: University of the Ozarks (10-4, 4-1 SCAC), Texas Lutheran University (11-2, 5-0 SCAC)
Friday, Jan. 17, 2025
Clarksville, Ark.
THE BASICS
Clarksville, Ark. – Texas Lutheran University handed the Eagles its first conference setback of the season, 61-54, after rallying in the fourth quarter on Friday night. The hard-fought contest went back-and-forth throughout the game, with the Bulldogs just getting enough offense in the final quarter. The Bulldogs led 52-48 heading into the fourth and led 34-30 at halftime. In the final quarter, the Bulldogs led the entire way and limited the Eagles to 3-of-13 (23%) from the field. The Eagles outrebounded the Bulldogs 41-32 in the game.
Abby Beene led the Eagles with 14 points.
TOP EAGLES
Scoring – (14)
Abby Beene
Rebounding – (14)
Naomi Smith
Assists – (5)
Lili Garcia
TURNING POINT
The Eagles were held to three field goals in the fourth quarter and finished shooting 23 percent.
TIP-INS
It was another double-double night for
Naomi Smith with 11 points and 13 rebounds. It is her tenth double-double of the year.
UP NEXT
The Eagles host Southwestern University January 19.