SIOUX FALLS — In a thrilling matchup that went down to the wire, Augustana pulled away late to claim a 76-60 victory over Mount Marty in women’s basketball action on Tuesday.
The game, which was a non-counter for the Lancers, saw Augustana come out strong from the opening tip, with the team’s high-powered offense clicking on all cylinders.
Despite being a non-counter for Mount Marty, the Lancers were determined to give Augustana a run for their money, and the two teams engaged in a back-and-forth battle that had the crowd on the edge of their seats.
However, as the game wore on, Augustana’s depth and experience began to pay off, as they slowly but surely pulled away from their opponents.
By the time the final buzzer sounded, Augustana had emerged victorious, with a 76-60 win that marked a significant milestone for the team.
For Mount Marty, the loss drops them to 6-7 on the season, but the team can take heart from their brave performance against a tough opponent.
As for Augustana, the win is a testament to the team’s resilience and determination, and they will look to build on this momentum as they head into their next matchup.
The victory also marks a significant turning point for Augustana, as they look to make a push for the top spot in their conference.
With their sights firmly set on the playoffs, Augustana will be looking to continue their winning ways and make a deep run in the postseason.
For now, though, the team can bask in the glory of their hard-fought win over Mount Marty, and look forward to their next challenge.