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Azusa Pacific Wins Women's NAIA Basketball Title

JACKSON, Tenn. (AP) -- Eboni Sadler scored 17 points and had a late steal and two free throws to help seal Azusa Pacific's 65-59 victory Tuesday night against Union University in the women's NAIA Division I championship game.

Union (35-2) was on its homecourt playing for its third consecutive national title, but Azusa Pacific (33-5) won the rematch of last season's championship game.

Alex Moore-Porter scored 17 points for Azusa Pacific from southern California.

Zeinab Chan had 21 points and 13 rebounds for Union, and Kayla Hudson scored 17 for the Lady Bulldogs from Tennessee.

(Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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