Bekemeier scores 16, Douglas has double-double as Missouri State women win Conference USA Tournament

Bekemeier scores 16, Douglas has double-double as Missouri State women win Conference USA Tournament

Kaemyn Bekemeier scored 16 points, Lainie Douglas had 15 points and 11 rebounds, and Missouri State shut down Louisiana Tech 43-38 in the championship game of the Conference USA Tournament.

Lady Bears triumph in Conference USA tournament

Missouri State's Lady Bears won the Conference USA tournament championship, defeating top-seeded Louisiana Tech 43-38 and earning a ticket to the NCAA Tournament. The post Ticket punched: Missouri State upsets top-seeded Louisiana Tech to return to the NCAA Tournament appeared first on Springfield Daily Citizen.

LADY BEARS ARE DANCING! MSU upsets Louisiana Tech in CUSA title game

The Missouri State women’s basketball team is back in the NCAA Tournament for the 18th time in program history and first time since 2022 after beating No. 1 Louisiana Tech in the Conference USA Championship game on Saturday. Republic’s Kaemyn Bekemier was named the tournament MVP. The Lady Bears, who were a six seed in the tournament, used a stifling defense to secure the championship. They held Louisiana Tech to just 23% (15-for-66) shooting fr…