Houston Chronicle

Cent. Arkansas wins Southland

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KATY — Maggie Proffitt scored 21 points to lead Central Arkansas to a 60-35 victory over Stephen F. Austin on Sunday in the Southland Conference Tournament championsh­ip.

The top-seeded Sugar Bears (26-4) lost two of their first three conference games before going on their winning streak, which includes three victories over the thirdseede­d Ladyjacks (25-7). Central Arkansas’ second victory over SFA snapped a 14-game winning streak for the Ladyjacks.

Stevi Parker led SFA with 11 points.

Anna Ross scored 17 points5 to help Penn beat Princeton 57-48 and win the inaugural Ivy League Tournament in Philadelph­ia. … At Lynchburg, Va., Bronaza Fitzgerald made two free throws with five seconds left, giving UNC Asheville a 49-48 victory over top-seeded Radford for a second consecutiv­e Big South Tournament championsh­ip. … Caitlin Ingle’s jumper sent the game into overtime where she scored five points and led Drake over Northern Iowa 74-69 for the Missouri Valley championsh­ip at Moline, Ill . ... China Dow scored 31 points as Florida Gulf Coast rallied to defeat Atlantic Sun regular-season champion Stetson 77-70 in the final at Deland, Fla . ... At Moon Township, Penn., Anna Niki Stamolampr­ou scored 23 points to lead Robert Morris to a 65-52 win over Bryant in the Northeast championsh­ip. ... Claire DeBoer scored 30 points and Bucknell beat Navy 79-71 in overtime in the Patriot League title game at Lewisburg, Penn . ... At New Orleans, Troy beat LouisianaL­afayette 78-64 in the Sun Belt final.

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