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Basketball earns historic trip to Elite Eight

For the first time in program history, the Texas Woman's basketball team is headed to the Elite Eight to play for the Division II National Championship.

The Pioneers defeated Lone Star Conference foe UT-Tyler, 65-51, Monday night at Kitty Magee Arena to punch their ticket to St. Joseph, Mo., site of the Elite Eight.

Tickets to watch the Pioneers compete for the national title March 25-29 can be purchased here.