▁to ▁Fort ▁H ays ▁State ▁where ▁the ▁Tig ers ▁defeated ▁the ▁Lady ▁Hor net s ▁by ▁three ▁points . ▁The ▁Lady ▁Hor net s ▁would ▁go ▁on ▁to ▁finish ▁out ▁the ▁regular ▁season ▁losing ▁only ▁three ▁more ▁times ▁and ▁winning ▁most ▁games ▁by ▁ 1 0 ▁or ▁more ▁points , ▁finishing ▁the ▁regular ▁season ▁ 2 4 – 4 ▁overall , ▁ 1 5 – 4 ▁in ▁conference ▁play ▁t ying ▁for ▁second ▁place ▁in ▁the ▁M I AA . ▁The ▁Lady ▁Hor net s ▁won ▁their ▁fifth ▁straight ▁M I AA ▁Conference ▁Tournament ▁Championship , ▁and ▁finished ▁the ▁post season ▁losing ▁the ▁S weet ▁ 1 6 ▁to ▁Hard ing . ▁▁ 2 0 1 7 – 1 8 ▁season ▁ ▁The ▁ 2 0 1 7 – 1 8 ▁season ▁brought ▁some ▁challeng es ▁to ▁the ▁Lady ▁Hor net s ▁basketball ▁team . ▁Two ▁of ▁the ▁team ' s ▁sen iors ▁were ▁out ▁with ▁kne e ▁and ▁an k le ▁inj uries ▁that ▁occurred ▁prior ▁to ▁the ▁season . ▁Collins ▁led ▁the ▁Lady ▁Hor net s ▁to ▁an ▁overall ▁record ▁of ▁ 1 7 – 1 1 , ▁and ▁ 1 1 – 8 ▁conference ▁record , ▁ending ▁a ▁five - con sec utive ▁M I AA ▁Tournament ▁championship ▁stre ak ▁and ▁mark ing ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁the ▁Lady ▁Hor net s ▁did ▁not ▁make ▁the ▁NCAA ▁post season ▁since ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁ ▁North ▁Dak ota ▁State ▁( 2 0 1 9 – present ) ▁ ▁On