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Heroes welcome for A&M-Commerce women's basketball team

An enthusiastic crowd welcomed the Texas A&M University-Commerce women's basketball team home Tuesday afternoon.By Bill Oliver

Gone for nearly a week, the Texas A&M University-Commerce women's basketball team came home to cheering fans after winning the NCAA Division II South Central Regional in St. Joseph, Missouri.


The crowd shortly before the bus arrived.


Here comes the bus!


A&M-Commerce President Dr. Keith McFarland hands out roses to team members.


Hugs for players?


?and hugs for the coach!


A&M-Commerce President Dr. Keith McFarland thanks the team and coaches for their effort and wishes them the best at the Elite Eight!


Head coach Denny Downing on the steps of the Field House talking to the crowd.


Coach Downing, raising the trophy and net from winning the NCAA Division II South Central regional!

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