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RECAP
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BOX SCORE
NEW ORLEANS (Ticker) -- Tara Mitchem scored 22 points and Jackie
Stiles added 16, leading No. 13 Southwest Missouri State to a
67-61 victory over Tulane.
Carly Deer finished with 11 points and five assists for the
Bears (4-2), who broke out to a 37-22 halftime lead and hung on
in the second half.
Janell Burse and Sarah Goree led Tulane (3-4) with 15 points
apiece and Gwen Slaughter scored 12.
The Bears shot 46 percent (16-of-35) in the first half as they
raced to what seemed like a commanding lead. But the Green Wave
managed to make a charge in the second half.
They got within two points late in the game but could not pull
off the upset, despite holding the Bears to 40 percent shooting
(10-of-25) in the final 20 minutes.
Burse and Teana McKiver grabbed 10 rebounds apiece for Tulane.
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ALSO SEE
Womens College Basketball Scoreboard
SW Missouri State Clubhouse
Tulane Clubhouse
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