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USF Women Earn Crown

USF Women Earn Crown

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Behind an outstanding defensive effort and timely three-point shooting, University of Sioux Falls Women’s Basketball defeated Augustana, 75-57, to win the NSIC/Sanford Health Tournament championship.

The Cougars earn the NSIC’s automatic bid to the NCAA Central Region Tournament, which is held on March 11-14 by the No. 1 seed.

The NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball selection show will air on Sunday, March 6 at 9 p.m. CT, where the Cougars will find out what seed they earned with their 27-5 record.

Taylor Varsho, Sam Knecht and Alison Klostergaard were named to the All-Tournament team with Varsho collecting tournament MVP honors to sweep the NSIC postseason awards with her NSIC Player of the Year honor earned last Thursday.

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