Incarnate Word 79, at New Orleans 68

NEW ORLEANS (Interstat) — A dominant first quarter and a career-high 27 points from Brynn Lusby propelled the Incarnate Word women’s basketball team to a 79-68 victory over winless New Orleans on Thursday night at Kiefer Lakefront Arena. The Cardinals (4-5, 1-0 Southland Conference) seized control immediately, opening the game on a 17-0 run while holding the Privateers scoreless for the first six and a half minutes. New Orleans (0-10, 0-1) missed its first 13 field goal attempts and did not record a point until Shanihya Brown sank a free throw with 3:40 remaining in the opening period. By the… Read more...