The opponent: Oklahoma Christian  I Nov. 21 at 2 p.m. |
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Game NotesFirst Tip:Â The Aggies will be looking to head back forward after a 36 point defeat on Tuesday at Emporia State in their largest loss margin since Nov. 22, 2014 at Fort Hays State (93-52). Â Junior
Brittany Hill leads the Aggies in scoring with 8.7 points per game and as a team CU has struggled inside with a league low 31.7 rebounds per game. Â Lawton native
Briana Underwood leads the Aggie squad with four boards per outing.Â
Despite a 2-1 start, Cameron has not come out of the gates hot and they are being outscored 49-29 in the first 10 minutes. Â The Aggies have played a better second and fourth quarter outscoring teams 104-97. Â
Last time out:Â On Tuesday, Cameron could not make up ground following a slow first quarter and they would fall on the road on Tuesday night to top-ranked Emporia State 86-50. Â The Aggies could only put together four points in the first 10 minutes and trailed by double-figures the rest of the evening to the Lady Hornets.
Nearly everyone on CU's roster got playing time with 13 players scoring;
Natalie Halbleib led the Aggies with nine points on a night that the team shot a cold 25% (16-64) from the field. Â From the arc, the Aggies went 5-23 with
Brandi Leal going 1-7 with three points against the Lady Hornets.           Â
Emporia State outscored the Aggies in each quarter and shot 47.8% (32-67) from the field and they went 10-25 from the arc.  The Lady Hornets dominated the rebounding battle over doubling CU's total with 55.  For the night CU could only pull down 26 boards. Â
Charron Montgomery and Halbleib both led the CU rebounding effort with five.
About Oklahoma Christian:Â Oklahoma Christian enters their contest with the Aggies 1-3 overall with their win coming on Thursday night over Southwestern Christian to a score of 88-51. Â OC freshman Addy Clift in her first collegiate start scored 17 points, going 5-8 from 3-point range, with six rebounds in the win. Â
Through four contests junior Sarah Parker leads the Lady Eagle squad with 16.3 points and seven boards per game. Â As team Oklahoma Christian is shooting 31.5% from the field and is averaging 46.8 boards.Â
In the Heartland Conference preseason poll the Lady Eagles were picked to finish in seventh place following a 12-14 season.
CU vs. OC Series:Â Saturday's meeting between Oklahoma Christian and Cameron is the first since 2000 for the two in-state programs. Â The two programs met ten times with OC holding a 7-3 series lead. Â Cameron has dropped six of their last seven meetings and CU's last win was on Nov. 23, 1991 (87-83) in Lawton. Â In the 1985 meeting between the two programs in Lawton, OC shot 79.6% (39-49) which to this day still a NAIA single game field goal percentage record.