Southwestern, Trinity Advance to Set Up Showdown in SCAC Women's Championship Game

Southwestern, Trinity Advance to Set Up Showdown in SCAC Women's Championship Game

IRVING, Texas - The top four women's basketball teams in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference battled it out Saturday in the semifinals of the 2015 SCAC tournament as Southwestern University and Trinity University earned their way into the championship game scheduled for Sunday. Official Tournament Website | Women's Interactive Bracket 

GAME #3: SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY 76, SCHREINER UNIVERSITY 69

IRVING, Texas - Leading by nine with 1:30 remaining, top-seeded Southwestern University saw its lead shrink to two, but the Pirates held off a surging Schreiner University squad in the waning seconds to earn the 76-69 victory in Saturday's first semifinal of the 2015 SCAC Women's Basketball Tournament. Complete Recap

GAME #4: TRINITY UNIVERSITY 91, TEXAS LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY 78

IRVING, Texas - Unlike the rare Texas snowfall still covering the ground, some things have become common place across the conference. For the second consecutive year, the Texas Lutheran University and Trinity University women put on a show, and in a classic SCAC Tournament showdown between the past two conference champions, the Trinity Tigers were able to pull off a 91-78 overtime victory over the Texas Lutheran Bulldogs in the second of Saturday’s two conference semifinals. Complete Recap

Top-seeded Southwestern and No. 3 seed Trinity will face each other in the SCAC championship at noon on Sunday.