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Gallery: Women’s basketball rallies to defeat Central Arkansas Sugar Bears

January 24, 2021 by David Mitchell and Riley Fisher

The women’s basketball team defeated the Central Arkansas Sugar Bears 60-58 in a close matchup in Teague Special Events Center Saturday afternoon. The Wildcats now stand 10-3 as they prepare to face Stephen F. Austin at home on Wednesday.

Redshirt sophomore guard Kamryn Mraz looks for a teammate to pass to. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Senior forward Alyssa Adams goes for a jump shot. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Freshman forward Alice Stevenson dives for the ball. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Junior guard Madi Miller passes the ball to redshirt sophomore guard Kamryn Mraz. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Senior forward Alyssa Adams reaches for the ball after a missed shot. (Photo by David Mitchell)
UCA senior forward Ayanna Trigg fights for possession of the ball. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Redshirt senior guard Anna McLeod shoots a three-pointer. (Photo by David Mitchell)
With only seconds left, junior guard Madi Miller makes a game-winning layup. (Photo by David Mitchell)
The Wildcat bench celebrates junior guard Madi Miller’s game-winning basket. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Junior guard Madi Miller navigates down the court with the ball. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Senior forward Alyssa Adams blocks a Sugar Bear’s shot underneath the net. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Senior forward Alyssa Adams sprints past her defender as she takes the ball into the paint. (Photo by Riley Fisher)

Redshirt sophomore guard Kamryn Mraz shouts play instructions at her teammates down the court. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Freshman guard Katie Horyna leaps toward the net to make a layup. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Central Arkansas’ senior guard Tori Lasker reaches over her teammates as she catches the ball in the paint. (Photo by Riley Fisher)

Senior forward Alyssa Adams reaches behind her as she attempts to block a Sugar Bear from shooting the ball. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Freshman guard Katie Horyna brings the ball into the paint. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Several Wildcats and Sugar Bears watch as the ball falls toward the net. (Photo by Riley Fisher)

Junior guard Madi Miller leaps toward the ball as it flies into her hands. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Freshman guard Katie Horyna looks past her defender as she searches for a teammate to pass the ball to. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Freshman forward Alice Stevenson pushes past her defender as she carries the ball down the court. (Photo by Riley Fisher)

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About David Mitchell

My name is David Mitchell, and I am a senior psychology major from Dallas, Texas. I have always had a passion for photography and videography, and enjoy sharing my perspectives with others.

About Riley Fisher

-Senior theatre design major
-Chief Photographer and Social Media Director
-Passionate about storytelling and expression

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