Goodwell, OK. - In a tightly contested college basketball face-off on February 8, 2025, the Southwestern Christian University Eagles faced a narrow defeat against the Oklahoma Panhandle State Aggies, with a final score of 57-59. The game, held in Goodwell, OK, showcased a fervent battle between the two rival schools.
From the start, the Eagles displayed vigorous competitiveness, closing the first half with a lead of 25-19 over the Aggies. Key player
Michal Wooldridge led the Eagles with an impressive 18 points, 9 rebounds, and 4 steals, demonstrating his pivotal role on the court. Supporting Wooldridge,
Deondre Dunn and
George McCurdy each added 10 points, helping to bolster the Eagles' performance throughout the game.
The game intensity increased as the lead changed once and the score tied four times, indicating a closely matched contest. The Eagles even stretched their lead to 12 points during the second half, showcasing moments of dominance. However, the Aggies managed to close the gap and eventually overtook the Eagles, clinching the win with a narrow two-point lead. Despite the loss, Southwestern Christian tallied crucial points off turnovers and from the bench, each contributing 10 points to their total score.
Looking ahead, the Eagles are set to face Nelson University in Waxahachie, TX, on February 13, 2025. With a current record of 4-20 overall and 2-19 in the conference, the Eagles are eager to regroup and refocus their strategies in pursuit of a victory in their upcoming game.