Lady Texans Open Season With 91-68 Victory Over Colby College

LEVELLAND - The Lady Texans began their season on a winning note with a 91-68 victory over Colby (KS) Community College at the Breakfast Rotary Classic Friday in Levelland.

After a close first half, which South Plains went to the locker room with a 36-33 lead, the Lady Texans came out hot in the second half. With ten minutes to go in the game, South Plains had extended their lead to 15 points, en route to a 23 point victory.

Sophmore Briana Goss led the Lady Texans with 22 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, while freshmanTaniqua Edwards added 15 points. Rachel Grey helped the Lady Texan cause by scoring 12 points and dishing out 6 assists. Also for South Plains, Christen McLee scored 12 points, Chasity Workman scored 9, McKinsie East added 7, Dayon Hall-Jones and Tasheena Byrd each chipped in with 6 points, and Lindsey Lawless scored 2 points.

The Lady Texans will face off with Northern Oklahoma on the second day of the Breakfast Rotary Classic at 5:00PM on Saturday, November 1.

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