Lady Red Starts Fast in Win at Woodward

Playing in Woodward for the first time since 2009, the Liberal Lady Redskins wasted little time  taking hold of this homecming matchup on the road. They led by 12 in the first quarter and 20 at the half on the way to the 61-48 win Friday night in Boomer Fieldhouse.

They led 16-4 and led 24-15 after one quarter.  It was 42-22 Lady Red at the half.  LHS led 50-26 and 53-29 before the Lady Boomers went on a run of 13-0 to make it 53-42.  Liberal recovered enough and won by 13.

Liberal shot 43 percent and held Woodward to 31 percent shooting.  Liberal was 6-19 from 3 and Woodward was 2-12.  The Lady Skins were 7-9 at the foul line and WHS was 10-16.  LHS out rebounded WHS 39-33.  Both teams had 13 turnovers.

Hailey Contreras was Epic Touch Player of the Game with 17 points, six rebounds, six assists, and five steals.  Shamari Lewis added 15 points and nine rebounds.  Kamilah Delgado had eight points and 12 rebounds.

Woodward is 8-10 and Liberal is 9-4.  LHS plays at Hooker Tuesday night at 6:30 on 1270 and 92.3.