Bethany,OK,--Southwestern Christian(14-13,9-12 SAC) had a spoiled Senior Night against a tough Langston squad,70-73 . Langston shot 29-58 from the field averaging 50%, 4-11 from the three averaging 36% and shot 11-20 from the free throw line averaging 55%. Langston's Asheika Alexander led the Lady Lions with 22 points. The Lady Eagles 13 forced turnovers resulting in 20 points. SCU had 5 Blocks and Four steals on the night. Thamires Andrade led the Lady Eagles in Both categories with two steals and two blocks, Kaitin Taylor also picks up a Block and steal on the night, while Christina Jenkins and Tresha Yager both had a Block a piece and Lauren Wade had one steal tonight.
Southwestern Christian shot relatively well tonight, The Lady Eagles shot 24-59 from the floor averaging 41%, also shot 7-20 from three (35%) and from the free throw line shot 15-19 (79%). Thamires Andrade led the Lady Eagles in points tonight with 20 pts. The Lady Eagles Out-Rebounded the Lady Lions by a +13 margin, 37-24, The Eagles had 14 offensive rebounds and only scored 9 second chance points, Thamires Andrade also lead the Rebound category with nine Rebounds and Christina Jenkins finished a close second with seven rebounds on the night. The bench contributed 7 points to the effort, Lauren Masquat came off the bench for the Eagles and shooting 2-5 from the Floor, also 2-3 from beyond the Arc, she finished 6pts, & 1 Reb. The Eagles had 14 assist in the game, Abbey Phibbs led the Eagles in the Assist with 7 on the night. Surprisingly the Lady Eagles only finished with 24 pts in the paint.
The Senior Thamires Andrade had a big Offensive night with 6-15 shooting, 1-3 from three and 7-7 from the Free Throw Line, Her Final stat line is 20pts,9 Reb, 2 Blk, 2 Stl, & 1 Ast. Christina Jenkins also provided to the Offensive effort with 6-13 shooting from the Floor and 1-2 from the Charity strike, Her final stat line, 13pts, 7 Reb, 3 Ast, & 1 Blk. Tresha Yager finished with 12pts, 1 Reb, 1 Ast, & 1 Blk. Abbey Phibbs had 10pts, 7 Ast, & 6 Reb.
The Lady Eagles return to action on the Road, on Saturday, February 19th at 2:00 PM against Central Christian(1-26,0-20 SAC) for another Sooner Athletic Conference matchup and for the Season Finale of the 2021-2022 Season, as they wait for the seeding of the SAC postseason tournament.