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This Day in History: Washington University Faces Illinois Wesleyan in NCAA Women's Basketball Matchup

 




BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (March 18, 2011) — Brittany Hasselbring maneuvered around the top of the key during an NCAA women's basketball game between the Washington University Bears and the Illinois Wesleyan Titans at Shirk Center on Friday.

The matchup featured intense competition as both teams fought for a spot in the next round. Hasselbring played a key role in the Titans’ offensive efforts, looking to create opportunities against Washington University's defense.

Illinois Wesleyan hosted the game at Shirk Center, drawing a strong home crowd in support of the Titans.
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