SE Returns to Play vs. SNU, SWOSU

DURANT, Okla. – After having its Thursday game postponed, Southeastern will be aiming to jump back into the schedule on Feb. 5 with a 1 p.m. matchup against Southern Nazarene in Bethany, Okla., before returning home for a 5:30 p.m. matchup with Southwestern Oklahoma State in Bloomer Sullivan Arena on Feb. 7.
 
Saturday's matchup is being played as originally scheduled, while Monday's contests are makeup games for missing the home contest with the Bulldogs back on Jan. 15.
 
The Savage Storm enters the weekend with a 9-10 record overall and a 7-6 mark in Great American Conference play and looking to solidify its position in the conference standings among a packed field with just three games separating second through ninth places.
 
SE is riding a two-game winning streak that included a 26-popint win over rival East Central on Monday before weather postponed their Thursday rematch.
 
Kamryn Cantwell went off for 17 points in that contest while Lauren Beason added 12 points.
 
Briley Moon hauled in a team-high seven rebounds, while Cantwell, Beason, and Chandler Kemp each pulled down six.
 
The Storm defense put together its best outing of the season, holding ECU to 40 points on 24.6 percetn5 shooting, including a 15:04 second run for the Storm defense of holding the Tigers without a field goal which spanned the entire second quarter and half the third.
 
SNU enters the weekend with a 14-7 record and a 9-5 mark in GAC play and has won six-straight, all against Arkansas schools.
 
Cassandra Awatt leads the way for the Crimson Storm with 13.3 ppg, while Jaycee Soap is dishing out 2.5 assists per game and Abby Niehues is pulling down 7.8 rebounds per outing.
 
SWOSU enters the weekend with a 17-4 record on the year and an 11-2 mark in GAC play and winners of two in-a-row.
 
Makayra Tramble leads the way for the Bulldogs with 21.0 ppg and 4.8 assists per outing, while Bethany Franks is pulling down 7.3 rebounds per contest.