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Lady Bears lose by three to No. 21 Gonzaga

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Sophomore Sydney Schultz dribbles to the paint in the Lady Bears’ first home game.

File Photo by Bill Sioholm/The Standard

The Missouri State Lady Bears basketball team started winter break off with a close loss to No. 21 Gonzaga. The Bulldogs managed their 10th win of the season with a 70-67 score.

Gonzaga entered the game 9-1, losing only to then-No. 1 Notre Dame. The Lady Bears had only won a single game going into the Sunday afternoon matchup.

“That is a really, really good basketball team that we just lost to, and they’re gonna win a lot of games this year,” head coach Kellie Harper said.