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Women's Basketball Justin Tinder | Director of Athletics Communications

Women Finish Road Swing at Henderson

Oklahoma Baptist – Women's Basketball Notes
Oklahoma Baptist (9-10, 5-8) vs. Henderson State (13-6, 8-5)

FOLLOWING THE LADY BISON
  • Live video of the game will be streamed at https://tinyurl.com/yan5pzoo
  • The game will be broadcast live on KGFF 1450 AM in the Shawnee/Seminole area, as well as online at KGFF.com, with the "Voice of the Bison", Todd Miller on the call.

TEAMS
  • Oklahoma Baptist is 9-10 overall and 5-8 GAC, tied for seventh with Arkansas Tech...Playing on the road for the sixth time this season where they are 2-3...Road victories came at Northwestern (92-83) and Arkansas Tech (63-59)
  • Henderson State is 13-6 overall and 8-5 GAC, in a three-way tie for fourth with Harding and Southeastern Oklahoma…Henderson is 5-3 at home this year with losses coming to Arkansas-Monticello (79-70), Southern Nazarene (55-48) and Southwestern Oklahoma (76-64).
 
COACHES
Oklahoma Baptist – Casi Bays (Oklahoma Baptist) 130-93 (58.5%), 8th season
Henderson State  – Jill Thomas (Northwest College, Iowa) 79-81 (48.9%), 6th season

SERIES
  • Teams are meeting for the 8th time in a series that goes back to 2016…Henderson leads 5-2
  • Last time Henderson was an 86-62 winner at Oklahoma Baptist on Jan. 3, 2019… Victoria Blankenship had her fourth double-double with 22 points and 10 rebounds…Autumn Avina added 20 points and seven steals…HSU's Hailey Estes had 21 points.
     
LAST OUTING
  • OBU lost 70-59 to Ouachita Baptist Thursday night in Arkadelphia…Both Victoria Blankenship (20 pts, 10 reb.) and Autumn Avina (10 pts., 11 reb.) had double-doubles.
  • Henderson lost 55-48 to Southern Nazarene Thursday at home…The 48 points was the lowest scoring output by the Reddies and only one of three times they've scored fewer than 60
     
OBU KEY STATS
  • Katy Custer became the 29th player to reach 1,000 career points  with 12 against Ouachita… Currently tied for 27th with Rachel Stark (1,011)…Shana Waters (1986-89) is 26th with 1,060 point
  • Victoria Blankenship leads the GAC with seven double-doubles…Blankenship did the trick against East Central, Central Christian, Henderson State, Ouachita, Southern Nazarene and Arkansas-Monticello.
  • Charissa Price had her first double-figure scoring game in six outings with 10 against Ouachita…She has scored in twin digits five times with a high of 22 against Southwestern.
     
HENDERSON KEY STATS
  • Henderson has two of the top 10 three-point shooters in the GAC…Hailey Estes ranks second with 45 made and her teammate Blue Jones is sixth with 41.
  • Henderson ranks third in the GAC in scoring averaging nearly 73 points a game…The Reddies are 5-0 in games they score 80 or more points.
  • Pink Jones is HSU's top scorer averaging 14.9 points…She has scored 20-or-more four times with 31 against Harding her high-point mark.
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Players Mentioned

Autumn Avina

#23 Autumn Avina

G
5' 6"
Junior
Katy  Custer

#22 Katy Custer

F
5' 11"
Senior
Charissa Price

#12 Charissa Price

G
5' 10"
Freshman
Victoria Blankenship

#33 Victoria Blankenship

F
5' 10"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Autumn Avina

#23 Autumn Avina

5' 6"
Junior
G
Katy  Custer

#22 Katy Custer

5' 11"
Senior
F
Charissa Price

#12 Charissa Price

5' 10"
Freshman
G
Victoria Blankenship

#33 Victoria Blankenship

5' 10"
Junior
F