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Women’s basketball leads wire-to-wire, wins first road non-conference game of Terry Nooner era

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Senior forward Ornella Niankan plays defense against a Western Kentucky player on Dec. 8. Wichita State held the Hilltoppers to 28% shooting from the floor in the win.

Wichita State women’s basketball got its first road non-conference win of the head coach Terry Nooner era on Sunday afternoon.

The Shockers defeated Loyola Marymount University (LMU), 68-56, never trailing at any point of the game.

The Shockers improved their record to 5-6, while the Lions’ record fell to 6-2.

The Wichita State defense held the Lions to 34% shooting from the field, the fourth consecutive game a WSU opponent has made less than 35% of its shots.