New Orleans Falls in Overtime to Texas-Rio Grande Valley in Southland Opener
EDINBURG, Texas (Interstat) — Texas-Rio Grande Valley outlasted New Orleans 87-81 in overtime in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game Monday at UT Pan Am Field House. The Vaqueros improved to 5-7 overall, while the Privateers dropped to 0-11.
Brialle Washington led all scorers with 26 points for New Orleans. Texas-Rio Grande Valley had a balanced attack, with Ivy Brown scoring 15 points and Erin Maguire adding 14 points and seven assists. The Vaqueros sealed the win by outscoring the Privateers 13-7 in the extra period. Attendance was 696.