Houston Christian Huskies vs Northwestern State Lady Demons

Women's College Basketball

Hou Christian

8-18

64-70

Final

N'Western St

14-13

Prather Coliseum

Lead tracker

HCU leadsBiggest lead HCU 10, NWST 6

NWST leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
HCU	21	17	11	15	64
NWST	15	15	23	17	70

Who won: N'Western St 70-64

The Northwestern State Lady Demons beat the Houston Christian Huskies 70-64 on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Prather Coliseum. The N'Western St outscored the Hou Christian 23-11 in the 3rd quarter. Vernell Atamah led the N'Western St in points (21). Grace Booth led the Hou Christian in points (22).

Player of the game

Vernell Atamah

NWST · 21 PTS, 7 REB, 3 STL

7.8

Win probability

100%NWST final

HCUNWST

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:05
Defensive rebound
Carla Celaya Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:09
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Madison Hurta misses 26-foot three point jumper
M. Hurta · 3 PTS
Q4 0:12HCU
Shorttimeout
Houston Christian Timeout
Q4 0:12
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Nya Valentine makes free throw 2 of 2
N. Valentine · 10 PTS
HCU 64 - 70 NWST
Q4 0:12
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Nya Valentine makes free throw 1 of 2
N. Valentine · 10 PTS
HCU 64 - 69 NWST
Q4 0:12
Foul on Tove Caesar
Foul on Tove Caesar.
T. Caesar · 6 PTS
Q4 0:16NWS
Defensive rebound
Northwestern State Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:16
Misses 22-foot jumper
Grace Booth misses 22-foot jumper
G. Booth · 22 PTS
Q4 0:19
Offensive Rebound
Grace Booth Offensive Rebound.
G. Booth · 22 PTS
Q4 0:24
Misses 23-foot three point jumper
Madison Hurta misses 23-foot three point jumper
M. Hurta · 3 PTS
Q4 0:28HCU
Shorttimeout
Houston Christian Timeout
Q4 0:28
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Nya Valentine makes free throw 2 of 2
N. Valentine · 10 PTS
HCU 64 - 68 NWST
Q4 0:28
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Nya Valentine makes free throw 1 of 2
N. Valentine · 10 PTS
HCU 64 - 67 NWST
Q4 0:28
Foul on Sidney Carr
Foul on Sidney Carr.
S. Carr · 4 PTS
Q4 0:33NWS
Shorttimeout
Northwestern State Timeout
Q4 0:33
TO
Turnover
Kamryn McLaurin turnover
K. McLaurin · 9 PTS
Q4 0:33
Foul on Kamryn McLaurin
Foul on Kamryn McLaurin.
K. McLaurin · 9 PTS
Q4 0:36HCU
Shorttimeout
Houston Christian Timeout
Q4 0:36
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Vernell Atamah makes free throw 2 of 2
V. Atamah · 21 PTS
HCU 64 - 66 NWST
Q4 0:36
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Vernell Atamah makes free throw 1 of 2
V. Atamah · 21 PTS
HCU 64 - 65 NWST
Q4 0:36
Foul on Sidney Carr
Foul on Sidney Carr.
S. Carr · 4 PTS
Q4 0:45NWS
Shorttimeout
Northwestern State Timeout
Q4 0:50
Defensive rebound
Carla Celaya Defensive Rebound.