HAMMOND, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University women's basketball team hosted the McNeese Cowgirls in a 72-30 loss Thursday night.
Southeastern (2-15, 1-9 in SLC) was outpaced by the Southland Conference's top team in McNeese (15-4, 9-1 in SLC). The Cowgirls led from start to finish in Thursday's contest, presented by North Oaks Health System.
Mia Ramos and
Aliyah Collins tied for the team-leading scoring mark with seven points each.
Fatime Seck's 12 rebounds led all players in Thursday's contest, earning her first double-digit rebound game as a Lady Lion.
Dakota Howard scored a game-high 19 points, going a perfect 8-for-8 from the floor.
Arianna Patton was the only other student-athlete in Thursday's matchup in double-figure scoring, posting 10 points. Defensively,
Lexi Alexander and
Kaili Chamberlin had three steals apiece to pace all players.
Southeastern will play game two of its three-game homestand against Nicholls (8-8, 4-5 in SLC) Saturday, at 11 a.m. in the University Center. The game will be televised on ESPN+ and can be heard on KSLU 90.9 The Lion, online at either
www.LionSports.net/listenlive or
www.LionUpRadio.org, via the following apps – Lions Gameday Experience, Live365, iHeart, Audacy, TuneIn and MyTuner Radio - or on Alexa speakers (skill must be enabled first). All you have to say is, "Alexa, play K.S.L.U."
Saturday's game against Nichols will feature Bingo Night.
Aisha Marten-Coney will be Saturday's Spotlight Player of the Game. The first 150 fans will receive a trading card featuring the Sydney, Australia native, courtesy of PRIDE.
SOCIAL MEDIA
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TICKETS
For ticket information, please contact the Southeastern Athletics Ticket Office at (985) 549-5466 or visit www.LionSports.net/tickets. Southeastern offers mobile ticketing as the primary source for securing tickets. All tickets will be available via e-mail in a PDF format for fans to download on their phone or print at home. Tickets can also be downloaded to Apple Wallet.
CLEAR BAG POLICY
Southeastern Athletics has instituted a clear bag policy for all ticketed events. For more information on the clear bag policy, visit www.LionSports.net/clear.