Incarnate Word 54, at Nicholls State 52

THIBODAUX, La. (Interstat) — In a game defined by offensive struggles and a frantic final sequence, the Incarnate Word Cardinals escaped Stopher Gym with a 54-52 victory over the Nicholls State Colonels in a Southland Conference women’s basketball game Tuesday night. The contest, played before an announced crowd of 511, was a defensive grind. Both teams combined to shoot just 32% from the field and committed 33 turnovers. The difference ultimately came at the three-point line and the free-throw stripe, where Incarnate Word found just enough production to overcome a dismal third quarter. Incarnate Word built its lead in the… Read more...