EL RENO, 0klahoma –The Northern Oklahoma College Mavs routed Redlands while the Lady Mavs lost to the Lady Cougars.
The 10th ranked Mavs (14-1) improved to 9-1 in OCAC play while Redlands (8-9) fell to 8-9 on the year.
NOC’s Lady Mavs (4-10) fell to 4-5 in conference play while Redlands (8-5) improved to 5-5 in Region 2.
Mavs 95, Redlands 65
Avante Lederer led seven players in double figures as NOC routed Redlands 95-65 Thursday night in El Reno.
Thursday’s game was never in doubt as the Mavs jumped out to a 45-23 lead at half and were never threatened.
Following Lederer for the Mavs was Nate Goodlow with 14, Justin Wilson 13, Tyrel Morgan and JD Ray with 12 each, Mark Berry 11, and Dylan McLean 10.
Wilson added 11 rebounds to lead the Mavs while Morgan had eight. Goodlow added five steals.
“I was really happy with our team energy last night,” said coach Jackson. “The guys played for each other. That is how we need to be to gain momentum down the stretch.”
Redlands 60, Lady Mavs 50
The Lady Mavs were down early to the Lady Cougars and then battled back from a 17-6 deficit to take a 27-25 lead at half.
Redlands then put on a third quarter run to take a 47-39 lead after three quarters.
“After a slow start, we went to full court pressure and managed a two-point lead at halftime,” said coach Greg Krause. “But we couldn’t sustain any offensive pressure on our opponent in the second half. We’re going to continue to look at multiple defenses to help kick start our offense throughout the course of a game.”
Celeste Moore led the Lady Mavs with 12 points while Mia Brown and Chloe Brinlee added 10 points each.
Brown led the Lady Mavs with 10 rebounds while Gavriel Myers had five steals.
Mavs 95, Redlands 65
1 2–Total
Mavs 45 50– 95
Redlands 23 42– 65
Mavs–A. Lederer 15, N. Goodlow 14, J. Wilson 13, T. Morgan 12, J. Ray 12, M. Berry 11, D. McLean 10, M. Crawford 4, K. Sesberry 4
Redlands 60, Lady Mavs 50
1 2 3 4–Total
Lady Mavs 6 21 12 11– 50
Redlands 17 8 22 13– 60
Lady Mavs–C. Moore 12, M. Brown 10, C. Brinlee 10, D. Reimer 8, T. Cogdell 5, G. Myers 3, R. Zhivachka 1, M. Livesay 1.
Northern Oklahoma College, the state’s first public community college, is a multi-campus, land-grant institution that provides high quality, accessible, and affordable educational opportunities and services which create life-changing experiences and develop students as effective learners and leaders within their communities in a connected, ever changing world.
NOC, a public two-year community college, serves nearly 5,000 students on the home campus in Tonkawa, branch in Enid, NOC/OSU Gateway Program in Stillwater, online, and the University Center in Ponca City. Of these students about 60% receive financial aid and/or scholarships. Over 80% of NOC students complete their degree with zero debt.
NOC is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and offers associate degrees in three general areas: Arts, Science and Applied Science. The associate degree fulfills lower-division course work which is applicable towards a bachelor’s degree.
Call (580) 628-6200 for more information about Northern Oklahoma College or visit www.noc.edu .
