The Troy Trojans will play for the Sun Belt Conference Women's Basketball championship on Sunday after defeating UTA, 88-59, on Saturday at Lakefront Arena.
The third-seeded Trojans (21-10) will play No. 5 Louisiana (20-10), which knocked off top-seeded Little Rock, at 6 p.m. (CT) on Sunday for an automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament. Troy is looking to become the first team to win consecutive Sun Belt Tournament titles since Little Rock in 2011-12.
Jayla Chills scored a game-high 21 points and Claresa Banks turned in a career-high 20 points to lead the Trojans. Caitlyn Ramirez posted her 12th double-double of the season with 13 points and 12 rebounds. La-Tia Fils-Aime' chipped in with a career-high 12 rebounds.
