Plainview, TX. - In a challenging regular season basketball encounter, the Southwestern Christian University Eagles experienced a significant setback at the Hutcherson Center on February 6, 2025. Facing off against the Wayland Baptist Pioneers, the Eagles were defeated with a final score of 54-86.

From the opening minutes, the Eagles struggled to match the Pioneers' pace, trailing 23-47 by halftime. Despite a valiant effort and an impressive performance from Jayden Mason, who scored 28 points alongside 6 rebounds and 10 steals, the team could not close the gap. Brooke Roberson also contributed notably with 15 points and 7 rebounds. Additional standout performances included Jenna Wade and Whitney Wade, each scoring over 15 points.

In response to the loss, the team is focusing on their upcoming game against Oklahoma Panhandle State University set for February 8, 2025, in Goodwell, OK. The Eagles, with a current season record of 7-16, remain determined to turn their fortunes around as they progress through the season.