Oklahoma City, Okla. - In an exhilarating regular season finale on February 22, 2025, the Southwestern Christian University Eagles women's basketball team edged out a tough victory against the Oklahoma City Stars with a final score of 67-61. The finale, which took place at Mid-America Christian University, saw the Eagles demonstrate their competitive spirit and teamwork under the pressure of a closely matched game.
The Eagles set the tone early, establishing a lead in the first period highlighted by a big three-pointer by
Brooke Roberson.
Kennedy Allison led the team with a total of 21 points and 10 rebounds, turning in a powerhouse performance that solidified her role as both a scorer and a leader on the court.
Jayden Mason also made significant contributions with 12 points and a team-high 3 assists and 3 steals, pushing the team's dynamics to a new level throughout the game.
As the game progressed into the second half, the Eagles maintained their lead with strategic defenses and consistent scoring. Notably, the third quarter saw a surge from
Jayden Mason, alongside crucial defensive stops that gave Southwestern Christian a comfortable 14-point lead, their largest of the game. Despite a strong attempt by the Stars in the final quarter to close the gap, the Eagles' defensive efforts and effective bench play kept them ahead, culminating in their six-point lead as the game concluded.
The victory not only showcased Southwestern Christian University's talents but also improved their season record to 10-17. The Eagles look forward to carrying this momentum forward into their future games, proving their resilience and capability to rise to the challenge.