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Gallery: Cardinals outlast Wildcats in conference matchup

February 6, 2021 by David Mitchell

The women’s basketball team fell to the Lamar Cardinals 71-65 in Teague Special Events Center Wednesday evening. The Wildcats now stand 10-5 as they prepare to face Lamar in Beaumont on Saturday.

Redshirt senior guard Anna McLeod looks for a teammate to pass to. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Lamar senior guard Jadyn Pimentel jumps in front of ACU junior guard Paige Emborsky. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Junior guard Paige Emborsky attempts a three-pointer. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Redshirt sophomore center Sarah Griswold leaps for a layup. (Photo by David Mitchell)
A Lamar defender blocks senior forward Alyssa Adams’s shot. (Photo by David Mitchell)
ACU redshirt sophomore center Sarah Griswold and Lamar freshman guard Sabria Dean compete for possession of the ball. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Lamar freshman guard Sabria Dean defends ACU senior forward Alyssa Adams. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Freshman guard Taylor Morgan keeps the ball inbounds as she falls to the ground. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Redshirt sophomore guard Kamryn Mraz races down the court. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Senior forward Alyssa Adams attempts a three-pointer. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Redshirt sophomore guard Kamryn Mraz catches the basketball in midair. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Redshirt sophomore guard Kamryn Mraz looks for a gap in the Cardinals’ defense. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Freshman guard Taylor Morgan pushes past a defender. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Senior forward Alyssa Adams passes the ball to a teammate. (Photo by David Mitchell)
ACU junior guard Madi Miller and Lamar forward Micaela Wilson reach for the ball. (Photo by David Mitchell)

Freshman guard Taylor Morgan shoots the ball from the three-point line. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Redshirt senior guard Anna McLeod goes for a layup. (Photo by David Mitchell)
Players huddle up after their 71-65 loss against the Lamar Cardinals. (Photo by David Mitchell)

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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.

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