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Palm Desert High School standout Alexis Legan’s college team lost in NCAA D1 game on Sunday, December 31

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SIU Edwardsville Cougars Coach Samantha Quigley Smith (2024) | https://lewisflyers.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/coaches/samantha-quigley-smith/2476

SIU Edwardsville Cougars Coach Samantha Quigley Smith (2024) | https://lewisflyers.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/coaches/samantha-quigley-smith/2476

By Metro East Sun

On Sunday, December 31, former Palm Desert High School standout, Alexis Legan’s current college team, the SIU Edwardsville Cougars, lost 75-81 in their NCAA D1 game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks.

The game took place in Edwardsville, Illinois. This was the first matchup against the Western Illinois Leathernecks this season.

The SIU Edwardsville Cougars’ next game is scheduled for Thursday, January 4 at 5 p.m. in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Name: Alexis Legan

Position: Guard

Hometown: Palm Desert

Height: 5′9″

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