UCO Basketball Secures No. 6 Seed After Victory on Senior Day
Central Oklahoma's Senior Day celebration of fifth-year veteran Jalyn Turner carried the Bronchos to a commanding 83-62 victory over the Newman Jets, securing the No. 6 seed in the 2024 MIAA Basketball Championship.
By the Numbers- UCO finished the regular season with a 20-10 overall record and a 12-10 mark in the MIAA.
- Central Oklahoma shot 54.1% from the floor, making 33 of 61 total shots.
- Jaden Wells led all scorers with 29 points, moving into third place on Central Oklahoma's all-time scoring list at 1,857 points.
- UCO led for 37:29 in the game against Newman Jets, dominating with runs of 6-0, 8-0, and 5-0.
- The Bronchos will face Pittsburg State in the 2024 MIAA Basketball Championship quarterfinals next Friday in Kansas City, Missouri.
Central Oklahoma looks ahead to the 2024 MIAA Basketball Championship quarterfinals against Pittsburg State as they aim to continue their postseason success under Coach Bob Hoffman.
Bottom LineThe Bronchos' impressive victory, led by Jalyn Turner and Jaden Wells, sets the stage for a competitive postseason run as they target success in the upcoming championship quarterfinals.
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