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Tulane Punches Semifinal Ticket With 83-73 Win Over Temple On Day Two Of 2021 Women’s Basketball Championship

FORT WORTH, Texas – No. 4 Tulane extended its regular-season success against No. 5 Temple into the postseason, scoring an 83-73 win in the quarterfinal round of the 2021 Air Force Reserve American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship on Tuesday afternoon at Dickies Arena. The Green Wave became the first team to advance to the tournament semifinals with the victory.

Krystal Freeman led four Tulane scorers in double figures with 18 points in the win, while Arsula Clark scored 14 points and added four assists and two steals. Sierra Cheatham registered 13 points, five boards and three steals.