Box Score

Game Recap courtesy of UT-Tyler Sports Information and ASC Sports

TYLER, TX - The No. 5 seed Louisiana College Lady Wildcats hit 11 three-pointers, en route to an 83-67 upset-win over No. 4 seed Howard Payne in the American Southwest Conference quarterfinals.  Kaci Willis led the Lady Cats with 21 points, eight rebounds and four steals.

Louisiana College (16-10), the league's three-point leader this season, stuck with the gameplan that got them to the postseason.

The Lady Wildcats shot 46-percent from beyond-the-arc, making seven in the first half, resulting in a 45-37 lead at the half.

As a team, Howard Payne (16-10) made 30-percent of its three's on the season, but went 0-for-10 from downtown on the night.

The Lady Jackets pulled to within two points (52-50) with 14:23 remaining, but LC would close out the game on a 31-17 run, pulling away to win 83-67.

Four other Lady Wildcats scored in double-digits, including Neka Jones who finished with 17 points in the win.

Baylie Butler scored 12, while Danisha Allison and Karylon Thornton added 10 points apiece for Louisiana College.

Howard Payne's Danyel Bradley scored 19 in the loss, while Sarah Van Remmen added 12 points and nine rebounds.

Louisiana College will face the winner of the Texas-Tyler/LeTourneau showdown on Saturday at 3:30 p.m.