PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana Christian University women's basketball program dominated on the glass (47-30), however turnovers continuously killed momentum as the Saints from San Antonio squeaked by the Wildcats during a 65-63 tough luck loss.
 
The Basics: 
 

• Score
  • Our Lady of the Lake – 65
  • Louisiana Christian – 63

 

• Records
  • Louisiana Christian (6-8, 3-7 Red River)
  • Our Lady of the Lake (5-11, 4-7 Red River)

 

• Location
  • Pineville, Louisiana – H.O. West Fieldhouse

  

• Series History (Since 2007-08)
  • Our Lady of the Lake Leads 3-2 (40%)

 

• Winning Streak (Since 2007-08)
  • Our Lady of the Lake (W1) | Louisiana Christian's Last Win: February 4, 2023 (77-70)

 
Wildcats Top Performers: 
 

• DaKayla Howard had a game to remember, dropping career-highs for points (15), field goals (6), and rebounds (8), shooting 54.5% from the floor (6-of-11), and led the offense in points, assists (4) as well as steals (2) while connecting on both of her long distance calls.

 

• Maya Washington logged a season-most 11 points and four buckets on top of a new personal record for boards, tying Princis Goff for the game's top rebounder with nine.

 

• Goff narrowly avoided her first matchup as a student-athlete of LCU without posting at least ten points, putting together 11 despite foul trouble.

 

• Deja Tanks notched yearly bests regarding both free throws made and assists at eight and three, respectively, in addition to rejecting a pair of blocks for the first time in her Wildcats career as both swats came in the opening frame.

 
Notes:
 

• Coming off a disastrous stint from the free throw line Thursday, the Cats got back to converting the freebies with its second-highest percentage from the charity stripe this year at 84.2% (16-for-19).

 
Next:
  

• Tuesday's postponed contest versus LSU Alexandria will be played next, happening across the Red River on Monday night at 5:30 p.m. inside The Fort.

 
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