Oklahoma City, Okla. - The No. 1-ranked Oklahoma City University Stars took care of the Mid-America Christian University Lady Evangels 88-37 in a Sooner Athletic Conference matchup Thursday evening (Dec. 8) at Abe Lemons Arena on the campus of Oklahoma City University. 

The Stars scored the first six points of the game, but the Lady Evangels tried to hang tight as a jumper and a layup by Parris Price made it 13-7 at the 14:27 mark of the first half. 

A three-point play by Tiffany Goldwire then started a 10-0 run as the Stars pulled out to a 16-point advantage.

Brittany Woodard ended the run with a jumper for MACU that made it 23-9, but the Stars broke the game wide open with an 11-0 spurt capped by consecutive threes by Kayla Makenzie and Lauren Gober. 

The Stars went on to a 45-14 lead at the break and Goldwire scored six points to fuel a second-half opening 9-2 run to help OCU continue to pull away. 

Erica Jones scored a team-high 12 points to lead the Lady Evangels (7-3, 1-3 SAC) and Woodard added 10. 

Dietra Caldwell led all scorers with 16 points for the Stars, while Gober had 15 and tied for the team-lead with six rebounds. 

OCU also dominated the glass, out-rebounding the Lady Evangels 41-26 overall. 

The Lady Evangels will next play an exhibition game at NCAA D-II member East Central on Saturday evening (Dec. 10) at 5:30 p.m. in Ada, Okla.