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John Ellis

Women's Basketball MWSU Athletic Communications

Griffon Women Drop First Game of Oklahoma Road Trip

Griffons fall to Central Oklahoma 69-56 on Thursday.

Box Score EDMOND, Okla. – Missouri Western Women's Basketball (6-6, 1-2 MIAA) fell on the road to Central Oklahoma (11-2, 2-1 MIAA) on Thursday night. The Griffons took a one-point lead into the fourth quarter, but were outlasted in the final period and lost 69-56 to the Bronchos.
 
NOTABLES
  • Both teams struggled offensively in the first quarter. The Bronchos outscored the Griffons 12-9 as both teams shot 33 percent from the field.
  • Katrina Roenfeldt's three pointer as time expired in the third capped off a 13-4 run for the Griffons, giving Missouri Western the 41-40 lead going into the final quarter.
  • The Griffons shot 43 percent and forced five UCO turnovers in the third quarter.
  • Missouri Western was unable to keep up with the Central Oklahoma offense in the final period. The Bronchos scored 29 points in the fourth quarter, going 6-8 from three.
  • The Griffons shot 46 percent in the second half.
 
LEADERS
  • Roenfeldt led the Griffons with 14 points on four made three-pointers.
  • Jessica Davies finished with a team-high seven rebounds and 33 minutes.
  • Brittany Atkins added 10 points and four boards.
 
UP NEXT
  • Missouri Western will travel to Northeastern State (3-9, 0-3 MIAA) on Saturday.
  • The RiverHawks lost to Northwest Missouri 62-59 at home on Thursday.



 
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Players Mentioned

Brittany Atkins

#0 Brittany Atkins

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5' 9"
Senior
Jessica Davies

#4 Jessica Davies

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6' 2"
Senior
Katrina Roenfeldt

#5 Katrina Roenfeldt

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5' 6"
Redshirt Junior

Players Mentioned

Brittany Atkins

#0 Brittany Atkins

5' 9"
Senior
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Jessica Davies

#4 Jessica Davies

6' 2"
Senior
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Katrina Roenfeldt

#5 Katrina Roenfeldt

5' 6"
Redshirt Junior
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