Box Score
 
No. 5 seed UT Tyler outlasted No. 7 seed Lubbock Christian 67-64 in double overtime to win the all-Lone Star Conference NCAA Division II Women's Basketball South Central Regional championship game on March 13 at Junell Center in San Angelo, Texas.
 
The Patriots (27-7) advanced to the NCAA Division II Elite Eight, to be held March 20 and 22 at St. Joseph Civic Arena in St. Joseph, Mo. Lubbock Christian’s season ended at 24-11.
 
UT Tyler freshman guard Meagan Mendazona, who had a double double in the title game (game-high 18 points and 11 rebounds) was named the regional’s Most Valuable Player. She was joined on the all-tourney team by Ella Bradley and Lovisa Hevinder. LCU was represented by Maci Maddox and Grace Foster.
 
NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball South Central Regional
 
Tournament Central Page
 
Junell Center
San Angelo, Texas
 
First Round
Friday, March 10
[6] Black Hills State 61, [3] Regis 57
[7] Lubbock Christian 62, [2] Texas Woman’s 55
[5] UT Tyler 73, [4] Colorado School of Mines 63
[1] Angelo State 70, [8] West Texas A&M 65
 
Second Round
Saturday, March 11
[7] Lubbock Christian 66, [6] Black Hills State 50
[5] UT Tyler 71, [1] Angelo State 61
 
Sweet 16
Monday, March 12
[5] UT Tyler 67, [7] Lubbock Christian 64 (2OT)
 
 
All-Tournament Team
Meagan Mendazona, UT Tyler (MVP)
Ella Bradley, UT Tyler
Lovisa Hevinder, UT Tyler
Maci Maddox, Lubbock Christian
Grace Foster, Lubbock Christian


To watch a UT Tyler celebration video, click here.