College Basketball News

Briar Cliff Defeats Cardinal Stritch 62-53 to Return to Semifinals (naia.org)

Liz Grider sunk six free throws in the closing 1:10 to hold off a late comeback by Cardinal Stritch (Wis.) to lift Briar Cliff (Iowa) to a 62-53 quarterfinal win in the 19th Annual State Farm-NAIA Division II Women's Basketball National Championship at the Tyson Events Center/Gateway Arena on Saturday.