DEERFIELD, Ill. - Three Trojans finished in double figures, led by senior
JaToya Woods and junior
Rayelle Ross, who finished with 14 points apiece, but Trinity International would go on to suffer a Senior Night loss to the Robert Morris Eagles, 73-56 on Saturday night inside Van Dixhorn Arena.
Box Score | Season StatsMarlou Peters collected 11 points, on a 3-for-7 performance from the field and a perfect 5-for-5 from the free throw line.
Nika Bracun nearly recorded a double-double, with eight points and 11 boards on the night.
The Trojans (8-19, 3-16 CCAC) would take an early lead on Bracun's three-pointer on Trinity's first possession of the game, followed by a pair of
Sarina Falvo free throws to make it a 5-2 score. Robert Morris responded with an 11-2 run to move in front, 13-7 with 6:28 to play in the first period; TIU would close the deficit to within two points on two separate occasions thanks to free throws from Woods, but that would be as close as they would get as RMU held the lead the rest of the way.
Despite the loss, the Trojans improve upon their overall record from last season by six victories, with an overall record of 8-19, posting the highest win total in the past three years.