Bethany,OK,--Southwestern Christian(11-8, 6-7 SAC)could not overcome early 18 pt deficit and managed to pull back within 6 with 1:17 left, but the Flying Queens held off the late surge by SCU and ended the game at 71-80. Wayland Baptist shot 31-63 from the field averaging 49%, 7-21 from the three averaging 33% and shot 11-13 from the free throw line averaging 85%. The Flying Queens Kaylee Edgemon had 24 points. The Lady Eagles forced 12 turnovers resulting in 8 points off turnovers. The Lady Eagles got 7 steals on the night Thamires Andrade had 3 steals and a host of other SCU players each a had steal.

Southwestern Christian shot relatively well tonight, The Lady Eagles shot 29-62 from the floor averaging 47%. SCU shot 5-13 from three (39%) and from the free throw line shot 8-13 (62%). Thamires Andrade led the Lady Eagles in points tonight with a Season-High 25 pts. Wayland Baptist out-rebound SCU 27-34, The Eagles had 8 offensive rebounds and scored 8 second chance points, Thamires Andrade finished the night with 9 Rebs. The bench contributed 8 points to the effort,Gillian Snowder came off the bench, shooting 3-5 from the field, she finished the night with 6 pts, 4 Reb, 1 Ast. The Eagles had 14 assist in the game, Thamires Andrade finished the night with 6. The Lady Eagles finished with 34 pts in the paint.

The Senior Thamires Andrade finished with 11-25 shooting, 1-3 from three and 2-2 from the Free Throw Line, Her Final stat line is 25 pts,9 Reb, 6 Ast, & 3 Stl. Junior Tresha Yager also contributed to the Offensive effort with 5-9 shooting from the field, Her Final stat line was 15 pts,2 Reb,2 Ast & 1 Stl. Abbey Phibbs finished with 11 pts, 3 Reb, 3 Ast, 1 Stl.

The Lady Eagles will return to action on the Road, Monday, January 24th,at 6:00 PM against Cross-town Rival Mid-America Christian(18-2,11-2 SAC) in another Sooner Athletic Conference matchup.