SWOSU women now 4-0

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  • Makyra Tramble helped the SWOSU women win Thusday, by scoring 23 points. Provided
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BETHANY — The SWOSU women’s basketball team put the second-highest scoring offense in NCAA Division II on display Thursday with a 98-73 victory against Southern Nazarene at the Sawyer Center in Bethany.

SWOSU was down 4-2 with 8 minutes to go in the first quarter and this would be the last time the Lady Bulldogs trailed, going on a 10-2 run, forcing 14 first quarter turnovers to lead 22-14 at the end of the first. SWOSU would continue to outscore SNU in the second and third before going on to win by 25.

Sophomore Makyra Tramble had another stellar all-around performance, dropping 23 points, 14 rebounds, four assists, five steals and three blocks. With this performance, Tramble moves her streak of double-digit games to 25 dating back to early last season.

Four other Lady Bulldogs reached double-digits on the night in Karly Gore, 18, Regan Crawford, 13, Macy Gore, 10, and Maddie North, 13, who also had three threepoint plays in the game. SWOSU finished the game with a combined 23 steals and 6 blocks.

The Lady Bulldogs leave Bethany with a 4-0 record heading into their matchup with Oklahoma Baptist, who is 0-4, at the Pioneer Cellular Event Center today.