HAMMOND, La. (Interstat) — Southeastern Louisiana defeated Texas A&M-Commerce 76-71 in a women’s basketball game Saturday at University Center. The Lions from Southeastern Louisiana built a 16-point halftime lead and withstood a late 29-point fourth-quarter surge from the visiting Lions. Lihi Azouri led all scorers with 29 points for Southeastern Louisiana. Tiani Ellison scored 21 points for Texas A&M-Commerce in the losing effort. Both teams are now 2-3 on the season.