Eagle Country 99.3

Lawrenceburg, IN Thunder storm 82°

Search Eagle Country 99.3

Thomas More Comes Up Short In NAIA National Championship

Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 5:20 AM

By Travis Thayer @TheTravisThayer

It was still a great year for the Saints, finishing the season with a 29-2 record.

(Crestview Hills, Ky.) – It was another spectacular season for the Thomas More University women’s basketball team.

On Tuesday night, the Saints played in the NAIA National Championship Game, a game they have won three times since 2014.

However, it wasn't the Saints night as second-seeded Westmont came away as the National Champs with a 72-61 win.

Local product Alexah Chrisman (Greendale, Ind.) finished with nine points and nine rebounds for the Saints. Former Conner star Courtney Hurst added nine points, five rebounds and four assists for Thomas More.

The Saints finish the season 29-2 and as the national runner-up.

More from Local Sports

IHSBCA Announces 2026 Academic All-State Team

Five local players earned the prestigious honor.
OA, Greensburg Volleyball Teams Earn Academic Award

Putting the student in student-athlete.
SEI Trio to Play in IFCA North/South All-Star Classic This Friday

East Central, Milan and Switzerland County will be represented
JCD's Sullivan Earns All-State Honorable Mention

Sullivan pitches, catches and plays shortstop for the Eagles.
Coach Wagner Running Elite Makes Strong Debut at Greendale 5K

The team is made up of some of the top runners in Dearborn County.
IHSTCA Announces All-State, All-District and Academic All-State Teams

Numerous local schools are represented

Crunch Time

Events

Dolly's Summer Tour
Visit our life-sized Dolly Parton cut-out as she visits local businesses around Dearborn County promoting her Imagination Library.
Jul 10, 2026
Summer Lunch
Free Summer Lunch
Jul 10, 2026
Walking Scavenger Hunt
Walking scavenger hunt for Adults & Kids
Jul 11, 2026

Ohio Governor Signs House Bill 492 into Law

The law aims to improve officer safety during traffic stops

Parasite Illness Causing Severe Diarrhea Hits Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio

At least 18 states have reported cases.

Traffic Stop Leads to Seizure of Over 60 Grams of Methamphetamine and Two Arrests

Both individuals are facing multiple felony offenses.

IHSBCA Announces 2026 Academic All-State Team

Five local players earned the prestigious honor.

OA, Greensburg Volleyball Teams Earn Academic Award

Putting the student in student-athlete.

SEI Trio to Play in IFCA North/South All-Star Classic This Friday

East Central, Milan and Switzerland County will be represented

On Air

Chelsie playing
Bryan Martin - We Ride

Travis Tritt Lord Have Mercy on the Working Man 9:38

Lee Brice I Don't Dance 9:34

JoDee Messina Heads Carolina, Tails California 9:31

Jon Pardi Last Night Lonely 9:24