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Paige Serup vs Rhodes
Paige Serup led Samford with 17 points Wednesday at Oklahoma State.
62
Samford F-625
82
Winner Oklahoma St. F-521
Samford F-625
62
Final
82
Oklahoma St. F-521
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Samford F-625 24 12 13 13 62
Oklahoma St. F-521 15 20 25 22 82

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

OSU's Second-Half Run Downs Women's Hoops In Hard-Fought Battle

BOX SCORE (PDF)

STILLWATER, Okla. – The Samford women's basketball built a double-digit first-half lead, but was unable to hold on as the Bulldogs fell, 82-62, at Oklahoma State Wednesday afternoon at Gallagher-Iba Arena.
 
With the loss, Samford falls to 2-4 on the season. Oklahoma State improves to 4-0 with the win.
 
FROM THE BOX SCORE
  • Samford was led by Oklahoma native Paige Serup with 17 points, making 6-of-9 shots from the floor, including 4-of-7 from three-point range.
  • Charity Brown scored 12 points and dished out eight assists.
  • Cassidy Williams added nine points for the Bulldogs.
  • Natalie Armstrong led the team in rebounding with seven.
  • Oklahoma State was led by Olivia Gray with 20 points.
  • Braxtin Miller added 15 points for the Cowgirls.
 
GAME HIGHLIGHTS
  • Samford got off to a hot start, taking an early 6-2 lead with 8:15 to go in the first quarter after a three-pointer by Samantha Fitzgerald.
  • Oklahoma State fought back to take a 7-6 lead at the 6:46 mark in the first period, but Samford took a 12-10 lead at the first-quarter media timeout with 4:58 to go in the quarter after a three-pointer by Williams.
  • Samford pushed its lead out to seven points at 22-15 with 43 seconds left in the quarter after a layup by Serup.
  • Raven Omar made a jumper at the first-quarter buzzer to give Samford a 24-15 lead at the end of the period.
  • After Samford pushed its lead out to 11 points at 26-15 with 9:10 to go in the second quarter after a layup by Armstrong.
  • With Samford leading, 29-19, Oklahoma State went on a 12-0 run to take a 31-29 lead with 2:26 left in the period.
  • With Samford trailing, 35-34, Brown was fouled while shooting a three, and made two-of-three free throw attempts, giving Samford a 36-35 lead heading into the locker room at halftime.
  • Oklahoma State jumped out to a 41-36 lead early in the third quarter, but Samford fought back to cut the lead to two points at 43-41 with 6:44 left in the quarter after a free throw by Brown.
  • OSU then went on an 8-0 run to take a 51-41 lead with 3:51 to go in the period.
  • Samford cut the lead back to eight points at 55-47 late in the quarter, but OSU held a 60-49 lead at the end of the third period.
  • Samford cut the OSU lead to six points at 62-56 with 7:20 to go after a layup by Makaila Woolard.
  • The Cowgirls, however scored the next eight points to push their lead to 70-56 with 5:17 left in the contest.
  • Oklahoma State extended its lead to as many as 21 points at 80-59, and the Cowgirls came away with the 82-62 win.
 
UP NEXT
  • Samford will continue its current road swing with a game at Hampton next Wednesday, Nov. 28. The game is scheduled for a 6 p.m. (CT) start from Hampton, Va.
 
 
 
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