OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla- Oklahoma Christian (1-4, LSC 0-1) will continue their Lone Star Conference campaign by hosting West Texas (4-3. LSC 1-0) on Saturday in the Nest, beginning at 1 p.m.
VENUE: Payne Athlete Center - The NestÂ
STEAMING:Lone Star Conference Network Â
LIVE STAT: OC vs. WTÂ
WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT OCÂ
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Head Coach Markeith Brown enters his second season with the Lady Eagles.Â
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The Eagles returned nine players from last season, including the team's leading scorer and leading rebounder, Brooklin Bain.
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The Eagles were picked ninth in the Lone Star Conference preseason poll, the second-highest preseason voting since joining the conference.Â
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Brooklin Bain and Asiyha Smith lead the Eagles in scoring, both averaging over 10 points a game.Â
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Bain and Ahniya Melton are leading the team in rebounding. Bain is averaging just over 7 boards a game and Melton is just under 4 rebounds a game.Â
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Kate Bradley, Brooklin Bain, and Asiyha Smith all lead the team with 8 assists so far this season and averaging 2 a game.Â
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Last year when the Eagles and the Lady Buffs matched up, WT walked away with a 66-51 victory.Â
WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT WEST TEXASÂ
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Head coach Josh Prock is in his 3rd season at West Texas.Â
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Last year the Lady Buffs finished with an overall record of 21-11 and a Lone Star record of 14-8.Â
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The Lady Buffs made it last year to the Division II tournament before losing to conference foe Angelo State.
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This season the WT sits with a 3-3 record coming into conference play.Â
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The Lady Buffs are led by the scoring of Hollie Stalder, Grace Alvarez and Azia Himeur, averaging over 10 points a game.Â
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Leading the way on the boards for the Lady Buffs are Nyalam Thabach and Karley Motschenbacher, who are averaging over 4 rebounds a game.Â