CANYON. Texas – The Lady Buffs closed out their Lone Star Conference weekend schedule with a dominant defensive performance on Saturday afternoon as they raced past the Lady Eagles of Oklahoma Christian, 86-66 at the First United Bank Center in Canyon.
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Randi Harding led the way offensively for the Lady Buffs as the junior from Mustang, Oklahoma went 8-of-12 from the floor including 2-of-5 from behind the arc for a game-high 20 points to go along with four boards, four assists and two steals. Kyle Kane finished with 16 points followed by
Taylor Haggan with another double-double (14 points, 10 rebounds).
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The Lady Buffs finished the afternoon going 32-of-62 (51.6%) from the field including 7-of-19 (36.8%) from deep and 15-of-20 (75%) from the free throw line with 40 rebounds (seven offensive, 33 defensive), 18 assists, 13 turnovers, two blocks and six steals.
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Ciara Harris and Taylor Jackson both scored 14 points to lead the Lady Eagles as Jackson had six rebounds while Harris went a perfect 10-of-10 at the charity stripe. Oklahoma Christian went 16-of-54 (29.6%) from the field including 3-of-20 (15%) from deep and 31-of-33 (93.9%) from the line with 30 rebounds, nine assists, 13 turnovers, one block and six steals in the loss.
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The Lady Buffs hit the road next weekend for Lone Star Conference action as they head to South Texas to battle Texas A&M-Kingsville on Sunday afternoon with tipoff set for 1:00 p.m. at the Steinke Center.