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THE OFFICIAL SITE OF THE LANGSTON UNIVERSITY LIONS
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Richard Clifton
64
USAO USAO 10-5, 6-3 SAC
72
Winner Langston LU 13-2, 8-1 SAC
USAO USAO
10-5, 6-3 SAC
64
Final
72
Langston LU
13-2, 8-1 SAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
USAO USAO 18 12 14 20 64
Langston LU 20 20 20 12 72

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Kyle Taylor - Langston Sports Information

Lady Lions Outlast USAO Drovers

LANGSTON – Hailey Jordan scored a season-high 26 points as the Langston University Lady Lions held off the USAO Drovers 72-64 on Saturday at C.F. Gayles Field House.

The victory pushed the Lady Lions (13-2, 8-1 SAC) win streak to seven games and are off to their best start since the 2014-15 season. Despite playing shorthanded, Langston held USAO to 38 percent (22-of-57) including five-of-22 from three-point range and forced 18 turnovers.

Jordan finished the day 11-of-20 including finishing four-of-five from the free throw line. Shae Routt and Brittany Rivera also tallied double figures with 14 and 10 points apiece.

The Lady Lions led by as much a 19 following a basket by Jordan at the 8:11 mark in the fourth quarter. USAO trimmed the deficit to nine with 19 seconds left but never got closer.

In total, Langston managed to hit 45 percent (28-of-61) from the field and finished 12-of-15 from the free throw line.

Langston (13-2, 8-1 SAC) hits the road to face Oklahoma Panhandle State on Thursday, Jan. 18 in Goodwell, Okla. Game time is set for 6 p.m.

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