TROY, Alabama – The Troy women's basketball team battled back from a 10-point, third quarter deficit to knock off the reigning Sun Belt Conference champions, 71-66, on Thursday in Trojan Arena.
The teams exchanged the lead 18 times and were tied 11 times in a conference slugfest between two programs that have split the last four Sun Belt tournament titles.
Troy (12-2, 3-0 SBC) trailed, 53-43, with 1:35 to play in the third quarter, but outscored Little Rock (6-8, 2-1) 28-13 over the final 11 minutes to extend its winning streak to six games, matching its season-long from last year.