PENSACOLA, Fla. – The Troy Women's Basketball squad utilized a second-half surge to down the No. 5 seed Little Rock, 62-59, and advance into the Sun Belt Tournament Championship for the second straight season Sunday at the Pensacola Bay Center.
The Trojans (24-7, 13-2 Sun Belt) will battle for the three-peat Monday after outscoring Little Rock (17-10, 8-4 Sun Belt) 22-12 in the third period.
For the second consecutive contest, led the Trojans after tallying 18 points. followed Dunlap with 13 points.
Little Rock's Sali Kourouma paced the way and led all scorers with 27 points; however, the Trojans limited her to just nine points in the second half.