Lady Red Goes to the Glass in Guymon

Liberal is 16-0 for a second straight year.  Liberal held off Guymon’s Lady Tigers 49-44 Tuesday night on Senior Night in Guymon.  Liberal gained 17 offensive rebounds on 35 misses for the win.

Liberal led 14-5 and led 14-7 after one quarter.  LHS led 23-9 before Guymon’s 7-0 run made it 23-16.  The Lady Redskins led 25-16 at halftime.  Liberal struggled offensively in the second half and the Lady Tigers seemingly couldn’t miss from three point range.  Liberal led 31-26 after three but Guymon took a 37-35 lead with 2:19 to go.  Audrey Gilmore’s baseline jumper tied the game.  Both teams had the ball at the end of regulation with a chance to win it.  LHS built an eight point lead in OT.

Liberal sunk all 12 free throws in the win while Guymon was 5-6.  Liberal struggled again from beyond the arch going 1-16.  Liberal shot 34 percent on the night.  Guymon made 7-10 three pointers and shot 44 percent from the field.  Guymon was 5-6 at the foul line.

Machia Mullens had 14 points and 10 rebounds and Aubrey Warden had 12 points and 11 rebounds.  Katie Horyna scored 12 and hit four clutch free throws.

Liberal is 16-0 and wins their eighth straight against Guymon.  Guymon is 11-9.  Liberal hosts Hays for Senior Night in the Big House Friday night at 6 with Redskin Pre-game at 5:45 on 1270 and kscbnews.net.  Guymon plays at Woodward Friday.