The Centenary women’s basketball team is named the "Team of the Week" after securing a thrilling 61-59 overtime victory over the University of St. Thomas Celts, breaking a 13-game losing streak. This win marks their first victory since November 25, snapping a long stretch of defeats (2-17, 1-10 SCAC).

By the Numbers
  • Centaury outrebounded the Celts 53-48, securing a season-high number of rebounds, two more than their previous high of 51.
  • Sophomore F Kyra Stokes tied her career high with 19 points and added a career-high 15 rebounds, playing 41 minutes and achieving a 5-10 field goal record and 9-10 at the free-throw line with four blocked shots and an assist.
  • Sophomore G Amiyah Barrow scored 17 points in 40 minutes, with a 7-13 shooting record, and contributing seven rebounds, three steals, and one assist.
State of Play
  • Centenary will play next weekend at Texas Lutheran University (Friday, Feb. 9) and Southwestern University (Feb. 10).
  • Admission is free to all Centenary home athletic contests, and live stats and live video streams are available for all Centenary home contests.
Bottom Line

The Centenary women’s basketball team's victory over the University of St. Thomas Celts, snapping a lengthy losing streak, reinforces their resilience and marks a significant turnaround for the team.