OVERVIEW
Lindenwood women's basketball fell in the GLVC Semifinals to top seed and national #1 Drury 89-67. Julia Ruzevich powered the Lions with a 17 point, 10 rebound double-double. The defeat drops the Lions to 19-9 overall this season. 

NOTABLE
- Julia Ruzevich tallied her first double-double of the season with 17 points and 10 rebounds. She alos had four assists.
- Kallie Bildner also had 17 points, but fell shy of a double-double with seven rebounds. She was 7-10 from the field and 3-3 from the line. 
- Freshman Jamie Bain picked up the start in the contest. Despite being defended by GLVC Defensive Player of the Year Daejah Bernard, Bain tallied 13 points on 4-7 shooting from the field and 5-7 from the line. 
- Devin Fuhring scored nine points with five rebounds
- Ellen McCorkle provided valuable minutes off the bench, pouring in seven points on 2-2 shooting with five rebounds, two assists and two steals. 
- Drury got off to a hot start, out-scoring the Lions 31-12 in the first. For the remaining three quarters, the scoring margin was 58-55 in favor of the Panthers. 

UP NEXT
Despite falling in the GLVC semifinals, the Lions are still alive for postseason play. Lindenwood ranks seventh in the most recent Midwest Regional rankings. The NCAA DII Women's Basketball Selection Show will be held tomorrow, March 8 at 9 p.m. (CT) on NCAA.com