CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Toledo women's basketball team stayed close for three quarters in the championship game of the Mid-American Conference Tournament but came up short in the final 10 minutes in a 65-58 loss to No. 1 seed Ball State (27-7) at Rocket Arena in Cleveland on Saturday.
No. 2 seed Toledo (24-8) led at halftime, 24-21, and trailed by just three after three quarters but was out-scored 22-18 in the fourth quarter. Sophomore Kendall Carruthers led the Rockets with 17 points. Graduate students Sammi Mikonowicz (12) and Khera Goss (11) also scored in double figures.