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WBB2019
James Holloway and Dr. Deb Beutler
71
Rio Grande (Ohio) URG 16-14, 6-11 (RSC)
93
Winner WVU Tech WVUT 20-10, 16-1 (RSC)
Rio Grande (Ohio) URG
16-14, 6-11 (RSC)
71
Final
93
WVU Tech WVUT
20-10, 16-1 (RSC)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Rio Grande (Ohio) URG 19 11 16 25 71
WVU Tech WVUT 27 21 24 21 93

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Golden Bears finish regular season with another victory

Women's Basketball

BECKLEY, West Virginia -- (RV) WVU Tech women's basketball completed the regular season with a 93-71 victory over River States Conference (RSC) rival University of Rio Grande Saturday. On a day that the Golden Bears celebrated their seniors, they boosted their record to 20-10, 16-1 (RSC) while the RedStorm move to 16-14, 6-11 (RSC).

The women clinched the regular season RSC Championship title and have already punched their ticket to the NAIA DII Championship scheduled to be held March 6-12 in Sioux City, Iowa.

As the No. 1 seed in the RSC East, Tech will host a quarterfinal on Wednesday, February 20 in the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center. The Golden Bears will face No. 4 (West) Midway University who enters the single-game elimination tournament with a record of 16-13.

Junior Laura Requena elevated her double-double streak to 11 after pouring in 18 points and pulling down 11 boards.

Senior Savannah Shamblin marked 19 points while giving six assists, grabbing four steals and two rebounds.

Freshman ShanEttine Butler came off the bench to mark 13 points to go with two assists, two rebounds and a steal.

Sophomore Brittney Justice also hit double-digits, recording 12 points. B. Justice also had seven assists, three steals and five rebounds.

Senior Alexandra Combs blocked a team-high three balls while marking nine points, five assists and two rebounds.

Junior Logan Dudley had eight points, six rebounds and an assist. Sophomore Alexandria Gray posted eight points, two rebounds, an assist and a steal.

The national tournament appaerance will be the first one since 2007 for the Gold and Blue.
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