Women's Basketball

Oklahoma Christian University

Box 11000 - Oklahoma City, OK - 73136
Team Office: Tel: (405) 425-5355 Fax: (405) 425-5351
Team website: www.oceagles.com/

Founded in 1950, Oklahoma Christian is private comprehensive/liberal arts institution offering nearly 50 Bachelor degree programs through five colleges: Business, Biblical Studies, Education, Liberal Arts, and Science and Engineering. In also offers a Master's Degree in Business Administration, Divinity and Ministry. Other majors offered include Sport and Fitness Administration, Journalism, Interior Architecture, and Audiology. US News 2008 report on America's Best Colleges ranked Oklahoma Christian #58 among comprehensive universities in the west offering a Master's degree.

The suburban 200 acre campus is located in Oklahoma City (pop.500k).

School website
www.oc.edu

College Profile

Type:

Private, Co-educational

Religious Affiliation:

Church of Christ

Enrollment:

2,100

Getting In:

Moderately Difficult. ACT 25/75: 20-27

Tuition + Room & Board:

In-state: ~$22,000
Out-of-State: Same

Most Popular Majors

Business - Education - Engineering

Misc. Information

Head coach Stephanie Findley completed her 24th season at Oklahoma Christian in 2007-08. Findley inherited a program that had already received national recognition as a perrenial contender. Noted for her up tempo, pressure defensive style of play, Findley took over in 1985-86 after serving as an assistant for three seasons. Since 1990, Findley has produced thirteen 20+ winning seasons. Findley is a former Findley Hall of Fame player. In 2007-08, the Lady Eagles turned in a 17-14 record but did not receive an NAIA tourney bid, breaking a string of eighth consecutive NAIA tournament appearances.

Team Name	Eagles
Colors	Maroon and Grey
Division	NAIA I
All-Time Record	611-330 (.649)

Recent Record (Last 8 Years)

	Last Yr	Last Yr - 1	Last Yr - 2	Previous 5 Years
Overall	17-14	23-8	23-8	102-58 (.637)
Conference	12-10	14-4	14-4	44-26 (.628)
Conf. Finish	5	2	?	?, 5, 3, 3 ?
Post Appear.	n/a	2nd Rnd		NAIA 3x
Final 25 Rank	NR	#18	NR	2x

Coaches

Head Coach	Stephanie Findley
	Birthday: 0000-00-00
Started at Oklahoma Christian	1985-86
Contract Expires	?
Record as Head Coach	458-262 (.636)
Record at Oklahoma Christian	458-262 (.636)
Coaching Awards	NAIA District COTY 2x, Sooner COTY 4x

Asst. Coaches	Matt Hall

Recruiting Coordinator

Stephanie Findley, (405) 425-5355, stephanie.findley@oc.edu

Conference and Schedule

Oklahoma Christian plays in the Sooner Athletic Conference (www.soonerathletic.org) which is recognized as one of the strongest NAIA conferences in the nation. The SAC is comprised of twelve schools in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. League plays starts in early January with games usually on Thursday and Saturdays. OC will play each team twice, home and away for a total of 22 games. The farthest conference game is at Lubbock Christian, about 300 miles from Oklahoma City. The season concludes with the SAC tourney which takes the top eight teams in order of final conference standings. The winner is an automatic NAIA tournament qualifier.

Conference Opponents

John Brown, Northwestern Oklahoma, Oklahoma Baptist, Oklahoma City, Lubbock Christian, Southern Nazarene, Mid America Nazarene, Rodger State, St. Gregory's, U. of Science and Arts, and Wayland Baptist.

Facilities

Eagles Nest
Capacity 2,500, Average attendance: 2,000

Style/Stats

In 2006-07, OK Christian was ranked #19 in defense, holding opponents to 60.5 ppg.