SEMINOLE, Oklahoma - Seminole State Trojans defeat came in a conference match up against Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College, 82-54. "It's frustrating for us to play games and execute so little of what we practice every day," said Head Coach Thomas Mills. Fourteen turnovers in the firth half combined with shooting only 30% from the floor forced Seminole State into a 15 point halftime deficit. NEO shot 46% from the floor and went 4 for 9 from behind the arc. The second half saw similar results for both teams. The Trojans continued to struggle to finish plays around the basket and shot only 30% from the floor for the game. NEO converted 18 of 27 field goals in the second half and outscored SSC by 13 to give them the 82-54 victory.
SEMINOLE, Oklahoma - The Seminole State College Belles pulled within six points going in the second half, but that's as close as they could get to Northeastern Oklahoma A&M during basketball action on Thursday. Despite the Belles' efforts, they ultimately fell 62-53. "This was a disappointing loss," said Head Coach Rita Story-Schell. "NEO played with intensity for the entire game." Despite the tough defense, leading scorer Oulaymatou Coulibaly was still able to lead the Belles offense as she scored 19 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for her second double-double in two games. Fellow sophomores, Brittany Harris and Jaquitta Dever, also played big roles in the Belles' losing efforts. Harris scored 11 points and Dever added 9. Other Belles scoring were Jalissa Council with 6, Cherrell Price 5, Danara Day 4 and Tiarra Dewberry with three.
EL RENO, Oklahoma - The Seminole State College Belles brought home another win after defeating Redlands Community College Cougars 60-46. The Belles record is 12-3 overall and 6-1 in conference.
The Belles were up 10 points at half and continued the frenzy until the final buzzer to bring home the win. Oulaymatou Coulibaly had a double double with 18 points and brought down the boards with 12 rebounds. Tiarra Dewberry hit three tres for the night.