WAVERLY, Iowa (Duhawks.com) - With the regular season slowly coming to an end, the Loras women's basketball team traveled to Waverly to face No. 19 Wartburg in a game with postseason implications. The Duhawks struggled to find an offensive rhythm, resulting in a 68-49 loss, ending Loras' winning streak at 11.

MOMENTS THAT MATTERED
• Kari Fitzpatrick hit a 3-pointer with 26 seconds left in the first quarter but a buzzer-beater by the Knights pushed their lead back to four heading into the second
• Loras and Wartburg both struggled early in the second quarter with each team seeing scoring droughts of two minutes or more
• The Duhawks labored from the floor shooting 9-of-30 leading to a 10-point lead for the Knights at the mid-game break
• Loras was held scoreless for six out the final seven minutes in the quarter … Kari Ftizpatrick broke the drought with a transition 3-pointer from the wing
• The Duhawks quickly found their stroke to start the fourth quarter going on a brief 5-1 run
• The Knights held a double-digit lead for the entire quarter with the Duhawks only getting as close as 11 points

NOTABLES
• Kari Fitzpatrick has recorded double-digit rebounds in four of the past seven games
• Loras' 49 points is the fewest the Duhawks have scored in a game this season
• The loss snaps Loras' 11-game winning streak, which serves as the longest in program history

UP NEXT
Loras returns to Lillis Court on Saturday with Nebraska Wesleyan coming to town. The Prairie Wolves are currently 9-9 overall and 4-5 in conference play. Tip-off is scheduled for 2 p.m.