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Lady Toppers come from behind to win in OT at FAU

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The Western Kentucky women's basketball team won a road thriller Thursday night in Boca Raton, Fla., with a 72-69 overtime victory against Florida Atlantic.

The Lady Toppers fell behind early, but made a second-half comeback to force overtime and eventually win in extra time.

The Lady Toppers improve to 16-7 on the season and 9-3 in Conference USA play. WKU moves into second place in the C-USA East division with the win. It was the second overtime game for WKU in the last three and the Lady Toppers improve to 2-1 in games that go into extra time this season.