Lady Texans Down Howard 63-54

The No. 6 ranked South Plains College Lady Texans stayed unbeaten in conference play with a 63-54 win over the Howard College Lady Hawks Thursday night at the Texan Dome.

South Plains (17-2 overall, 6-0 conference) jumped on top early and never looked back. The Lady Texans held Howard (17-5, 3-3) to just 21 percent shooting in the first half and had a 33-21 lead at halftime.

In the second half, SPC increased their lead to as much as 20 (51-31) before Howard crawled their way back to single digits at the end.

Brittany Blackmon and Mariame Djouara both scored 15 to lead the Lady Texans, while Chasity Workman added 10, McKinsie East had 8, Haruka Nagado had 6, Krystal Davis scored 5 and Ashley Frazier added 4.

Danielle Cota and DeAndra Thomas both scored 10 to lead Howard.

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