Cowgirls Narrowly Edged Out by Golden Flashes at Gallagher-Iba Arena
In a closely contested encounter at Gallagher-Iba Arena, the Oklahoma State Cowgirls faced off against the Kent State Golden Flashes. The game ended with a score of 59-56 in favor of the visitors. The Cowgirls now stand with an even record, while the Golden Flashes improved their season performance.
The match saw both teams start evenly, ending the first quarter tied at 14 and maintaining parity into halftime with each side adding another 15 points to their tally. The third quarter witnessed a slight edge for the Oklahoma State Cowgirls as they outscored Kent State by four points, leading to a narrow advantage heading into the final period.
Despite their efforts throughout the game, it was in the fourth quarter that things took a turn for the home team. The Golden Flashes rallied and put up 19 points against Oklahoma State's 12, overturning what had been a promising lead for the Cowgirls. This final push by Kent State proved decisive as they clinched victory on away turf.
Key players from both sides contributed significantly to their teams' performances. For Oklahoma State, it was evident that every point mattered in such a tight contest; however, despite their hard-fought battle and maintaining competitive scoring across all quarters, they fell just short of securing victory.
Looking ahead after this tough loss at home, fans can mark their calendars for when Oklahoma State Cowgirls will take on Florida State Seminoles next. This upcoming game is scheduled to be held at Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya in Cancun on November 24th at 11:00 AM local time (Central Time). While there won't be any broadcast networks covering this event live from Mexico's picturesque resort city of Cancun, supporters can stay updated through various sports news outlets and online platforms following live scores and updates from Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya where these two teams will face off next.