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Troy Trojans vs Ball State Cardinals, MAC-SBC Challenge

Women's College Basketball
Troy
19-5
86-87
Final
Ball State
19-5
Worthen Arena

Lead tracker

TROY leadsBiggest lead TROY 11, BALL 8
Q1Q2Q3Q4
BALL leads
Team1234T
TROY2218281886
BALL1826222187

Who won: Ball State 87-86

The Ball State Cardinals beat the Troy Trojans 87-86 in MAC-SBC Challenge on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Worthen Arena. The Ball State outscored the Troy 26-18 in the 2nd quarter. Tessa Towers led the Ball State in points (19). Fortuna Ngnawo led the Troy in points (16).

Player of the game

Tessa Towers

BALL · 19 PTS, 9 REB

7.8

Win probability

100%BALL final
TROYBALL

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 0:00Ashley Baez

    Offensive Rebound

    Ashley Baez Offensive Rebound.

    A. Baez · 10 PTS

  4. Q4 0:01Fortuna Ngnawo

    Misses layup

    Fortuna Ngnawo misses layup

    F. Ngnawo · 16 PTS

  5. Q4 0:05TRO

    Regulartimeout

    Troy Timeout

  6. THREEQ4 0:06

    Three! Jumper, 26 ft

    Z. Verburgt · 7 PTS · ast B. Salenbien

    Zhen Verburgt makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bree Salenbien assists)

    TROY 86 - 87 BALL
  7. Q4 0:21BAL

    Shorttimeout

    Ball State Timeout

  8. Q4 0:21BAL

    Defensive rebound

    Ball State Defensive Rebound.

  9. Q4 0:22Zay Dyer

    Misses driving layup

    Zay Dyer misses driving layup

    Z. Dyer · 15 PTS

  10. Q4 0:25Zay Dyer

    Offensive Rebound

    Zay Dyer Offensive Rebound.

    Z. Dyer · 15 PTS

  11. Q4 0:33Tessa Towers

    Block

    Tessa Towers Block.

    T. Towers · 19 PTS

  12. Q4 0:33Fortuna Ngnawo

    Misses 12-foot jumper

    Fortuna Ngnawo misses 12-foot jumper

    F. Ngnawo · 16 PTS

  13. Q4 0:49Bree Salenbien

    Defensive rebound

    Bree Salenbien Defensive Rebound.

  14. Q4 0:50TRO

    Shorttimeout

    Troy Timeout

  15. Q4 0:54Karsyn Norman
    +2

    Layup

    Karsyn Norman makes layup (Bree Salenbien assists)

    K. Norman · 9 PTS · ast B. Salenbien

    TROY 86 - 84 BALL
  16. Q4 0:54Rachel Leggett

    Misses 8-foot jumper

    Rachel Leggett misses 8-foot jumper

    R. Leggett · 10 PTS

  17. Q4 1:16Karsyn Norman

    Foul on Karsyn Norman

    Foul on Karsyn Norman.

    K. Norman · 9 PTS

  18. Q4 1:20BAL

    Shorttimeout

    Ball State Timeout

  19. Q4 1:20Bree Salenbien
    +2

    Layup

    Bree Salenbien makes layup

    B. Salenbien · 14 PTS

    TROY 86 - 82 BALL
  20. Q4 1:21Bree Salenbien

    Offensive Rebound

    Bree Salenbien Offensive Rebound.

    B. Salenbien · 14 PTS

  21. Q4 1:25

    Misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Zhen Verburgt misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Z. Verburgt · 7 PTS

  22. Q4 1:29Tessa Towers

    Defensive rebound

    Tessa Towers Defensive Rebound.

  23. Q4 1:32Rachel Leggett

    Misses layup

    Rachel Leggett misses layup

    R. Leggett · 10 PTS

  24. Q4 1:32Rachel Leggett

    Offensive Rebound

    Rachel Leggett Offensive Rebound.

    R. Leggett · 10 PTS

  25. Q4 1:37Zay Dyer

    Misses 13-foot jumper

    Zay Dyer misses 13-foot jumper

    Z. Dyer · 15 PTS

Leaders

TROYBALL
Points
Fortuna Ngnawo
16
Tessa Towers
19
Assists
Rachel Leggett
6
Bree Salenbien
6
Rebounds
Rachel Leggett
11
Tessa Towers
9

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