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Payton Hull, sophomore guard from Peaster, shoots the ball. (Photo by Sarah Eunyoung Thompson)

Gallery: Women’s Basketball suffers a fourth quarter loss against SFA

February 20, 2024 by Sarah Thompson

The women’s basketball team faced a setback against their game with the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks, ending with a final score of 83-89. The Wildcats finished the third quarter up with a score of 68-62; however, SFA was able to score 34 points in the final quarter. The team faces off against California Baptist on Thursday at 6 p.m. in Riverside, California.

Zoe Jackson, junior guard from McKinney, drives the ball towards the goal. (Photo by Sarah Eunyoung Thompson)
Emma Troxell, freshman forward from Bushland, stretches her arms in defense of the court. (Photo by Sarah Eunyoung Thompson)
The crowd cheers at a foul call on the SFA team. (Photo by Sarah Eunyoung Thompson)

Addison Martin, sophomore forward from Shreveport, Louisiana, attempts a layup. (Photo by Sarah Eunyoung Thompson)
Payton Hull, sophomore guard from Peaster, shoots the ball. (Photo by Sarah Eunyoung Thompson)
Gracy Wernli, freshman guard from Bixby, Oklahoma, looks to pass the ball. (Photo by Sarah Eunyoung Thompson)

Payton Hull, freshman guard from Peaster, drives the ball past her opponent. (Photo by Sarah Eunyoung Thompson)
Bella Earle, senior guard from Corinth, surveys the court. (Photo by Sarah Eunyoung Thompson)
The team comes for a huddle during a timeout. (Photo by Sarah Eunyoung Thompson)

Bella Earle, junior guard from Corinth, prepares to pass the ball while under pressure. (Photo by Sarah Eunyoung Thompson)
Clare Traeger, graduate forward from Dallas, cheers on the sidelines at a foul call on SFA. (Photo by Sarah Eunyoung Thompson)
Clare Traeger, graduate forward from Dallas, surveys the court. (Photo by Sarah Eunyoung Thompson)

Filed Under: Multimedia, Photo Galleries Tagged With: ACU basketball, ACU women's basketball, sfa basketball, SFA Lumberjacks, Women's Basketball

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