MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The Northwestern Oklahoma State women's basketball team dropped a critical road contest on Saturday afternoon to Southern Arkansas by a final total of 84-64.

With both teams entering the contest in a three-way tie for the final spot in the Great American Conference postseason tournament at 6-10 in conference play, the home court advantage proved to be the difference in the game as the Muleriders took an early lead and never looked back. Freshman Kinsey Neiderer led Northwestern scorers with 17 points and three rebounds on an afternoon in which the Okarche native made 6-of-13 a...