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Panthers Fall Short in Overtime Battle Against Loyola

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – The women's basketball team lost a hard-fought battle to the Loyola Ramblers for the final game in the series by just two points. The Panthers would come back from a 13-point deficit and fell to the Ramblers 66-64 in overtime.

With 21 seconds left in the third quarter, Kayba Laube drained a three-pointer and Karli Rucker followed with a quick layup at the buzzer to cut the Rambler lead to six going into the final quarter of the game, 41-35.

Rucker nailed a three-pointer right away in the fourth quarter to cut the rambler lead, 44-40.