SLU
(11-14, 4-8) was defeated in the last home game of the season
75-66 by #24 Texas Christian
University (20-5, 10-2) in the Bauman-Eberhardt Center (665
reported attendance). The Billikens trailed 33-26 at the half
and were unable to mount a sustained defense against the conference
leaders. SLU shot only 34% from the field compared with 49% for
TCU. SLU pulled down 18 offensive rebounds (34 total). The Billikens
were led by Christan Shelton with 19 points, Angie Lewis with
14 points, and Harmonie King with 10 points. TCU was led by Tiffany
Evans with 21 points, Kati Safaritova with 15 points, and Sandora
Irvin with 13 points.
With no graduating seniors, SLU will have
a full slate of experienced players returning next season.
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