Goodwell, OK — The Oklahoma Panhandle State University Aggie women's basketball team endured a challenging evening on the road, falling to the undefeated Wayland Baptist Flying Queens, 102-37. The Aggies now hold a 1-7 overall record and a 1-4 mark in Sooner Athletic Conference play.

The Aggies faced an uphill battle against the Flying Queens, whose solid defensive presence and relentless scoring set the tone early. Wayland Baptist established dominance in the first quarter, outscoring OPSU 18-8. The Aggies showed grit in the second and third quarters, but a fourth-quarter surge by the Flying Queens sealed the game.

Despite the loss, several Aggies demonstrated resilience and effort. Jamiah Clay led the team offensively with 14 points, hitting six field goals and going 2-for-2 from the free-throw line. Mariah Williams anchored the team on the boards, grabbing seven rebounds and contributing seven points. Mariah Gardner chipped in with six points and five rebounds, while Molly Jones added a three-pointer.

The Aggies worked hard to compete but struggled with shooting consistency, finishing 14-for-64 from the field and 1-for-22 from beyond the arc. Meanwhile, Wayland Baptist displayed offensive efficiency and depth, capitalizing on turnovers and converting opportunities into fast-break points.

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The Aggies look to regroup as they prepare to face Oklahoma City University in Oklahoma City, OK, on December 5, 2024.