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Basketball teams fall short to Bellarmine

Sarah Loesch, Editor-in-chief • January 16, 2017

The men's and women's basketball team's both fell to Bellarmine tonight in the first of three conference home games this week. This was the first loss for the men's team, previously 16-0 it moves to...

Women win conference game, Coach Stein earns 300th win

Sarah Loesch, Editor-in-chief • January 5, 2017

The women's basketball team rebounded from its one-point loss last week with an 18-point victory over William Jewell College tonight. The win brings USI to 11-2 for the year and 3-0 in Great Lakes Valley...

USI women’s offense falters against Ohio Dominican

Sarah Loesch, Editor-in-chief • December 30, 2016

The women's basketball team lost by one point to Ohio Dominican University tonight despite having a 14-point lead during the second quarter. The third quarter ended with USI scoring just one field goal...

Bench adds 34 points in Eagle win

Sarah Loesch, Editor-in-chief • November 22, 2016

Once the women's basketball team made rebounding an emphasis it stuck, assistant coach Randa Dallas said. In the 83-37 win over the University of Alabama in Huntsville, USI pulled down 41 rebounds "That's...

‘Remember it’s a clean slate’: Lady Eagles end win streak with 32-point loss

Sarah Loesch, Sports Editor • February 25, 2016

Randa Dallas said the women's basketball team made a lot of mistakes in its 89-57 loss to Bellarmine University. The team, which was on a four-game win streak, shot 32.4 percent from field-goal...

Defense ‘sparks’ offense for Eagles

Sarah Loesch, Sports Editor • February 13, 2016

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Women’s basketball loses third straight

Sarah Loesch, Sports Editor • January 16, 2016

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