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Women's Basketball caps-off road swing at EIU

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EVANSVILLE, Ind. - The University of Evansville women's basketball team wraps-up a two-game road swing on Saturday with a trip to take on Eastern Illinois at 1 p.m. in Charleston, Illinois.

The Purple Aces are coming off their first loss of the season, a 70-56 setback on the road at Alabama A&M. Trailing 36-28 at the half, Evansville battled back to trim the Bulldogs' lead to just two at 50-48 with two minutes left in the third quarter, but were unable to push any closer in the 70-56 loss. Senior guard Brooke Dossett led the way for the Aces with 14 points, while junior guard Kerri Gasper chipped in 12 points.