Lady Tigers Triumph with Stellar Defense to Secure Historic WNIT Victory
Houston, TX – In a historic WNIT victory, the Lady Tigers triumphed over the Gaels with a final score of 54-50.
The Lady Tigers set the tone early with their intense defense, completely shutting down the Gaels’ offense initially. Despite this strong start, Texas Southern trailed 18-21 at halftime. However, they quickly regained momentum at the beginning of the second half. A layup and a successful free throw immediately tied the score, setting the stage for a thrilling second half.
Nya Harmon emerged as a key player in the third quarter, showcasing her skills by dominating the boards and scoring crucial points. Her efforts, combined with the Lady Tigers’ immaculate defense, forced multiple turnovers from the Gaels, leading to significant scoring opportunities. A highlight of the quarter…