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Women’s Basketball: Owls’ tournament run ends after a heartbreaking 74-67 loss to UTEP

The loss ends the Owls’ season at an overall record of 11-11.

Iggy Allen (pictured #2) uses a screen from Astou Gaye (#00) to get past the UTEP defense. Photo courtesy of Colin Mitchell from Conference USA.

FAU women’s basketball bowed out of the Conference USA tournament in Frisco, Texas on Thursday afternoon, as they lost in the quarterfinals to the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) 74-67.

The loss ends the Owls’ season at an overall record of 11-11 while going 8-8 in C-USA play.

UTEP struck first, limiting FAU to only two points halfway through the first quarter.