The Ursuline College basketball team concluded its weekend road trip with an 87-75 loss to Truman State on Sunday afternoon.
 
LOCKED IN AT THE START
 
For the second straight game, Ursuline had a strong first quarter that started with a three-point hit from senior Ky Crevison. Junior Sam Jenkins and Sophomore Rebekah Green followed with layups to build an 8-2 lead in the opening 1:30.
 
In the two games on the weekend, Ursuline outscored its opponents 56-40.
 
The Arrows and Bulldogs were deadlocked at 27-27 at the end of the first ten minutes on Sunday with Ursuline shooting 64 percent from the field (9-for-14) including 4-of-5 from deep.
 
CHIPPING IN
 
The Arrow got 17 points from their bench but were outscored 33-17 by Truman State in the contest.
 
Ursuline had three players finish in double figures led by Crevison who had 19 points and grabbed three steals in 32 minutes.
 
TAKE THE FREE ONES
 
Ursuline was 13-for-15 from the free throw line on the afternoon and were 23-of-32 on the weekend.
 
INSIDE THE BOX
 
Ursuline shot 48 percent (27-of-56) from the field while Truman State was 35-of-69 (58 percent).
 
The Arrows hit 8-of-24 from behind the three-point line while the Bulldogs were 6-of-22. At the line, Truman State was 11-of-15 and won the rebounding battle 43-23.
 
Ursuline forced 22 turnovers and committed 21 of its own.
 
UP NEXT
 
Ursuline returns home on Saturday as they will host Saginaw Valley State University at 4:00 PM and follow that up with a game on Sunday against Lindenwood at 1:00 PM.