UW-EC WBB wins in overtime at UW-La Crosse
It took overtime to do it, but the UW-Eau Claire women’s basketball team won their fourth-straight game in Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) play on Saturday night, beating UW-La Crosse 64-60 in La Crosse.
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