Oklahoma City Stars defeat Central Christian College

Stars use second-half surge to pull away for 81-62 victory

Jan. 31, 2026 at 7:55pm

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The Oklahoma City Stars overcame an early deficit, using a 17-6 run in the second half to pull away for an 81-62 victory over Central Christian College on Saturday.

Why it matters

The win continues a strong season for the Oklahoma City Stars, who are looking to build on their success and make a deep postseason run. Central Christian College, meanwhile, will need to regroup after this setback.

The details

After jumping out to an early lead, the Stars saw Central Christian fight back and take the advantage. However, Oklahoma City regained control in the second half, going on a 17-6 run to re-establish their dominance and cruise to the 19-point victory.

  • The game was played on Saturday, February 1, 2026.

The players

Oklahoma City Stars

The men's basketball team from the University of Oklahoma City, competing in the NCAA Division II.

Central Christian College

A private Christian college located in McPherson, Kansas, with a men's basketball team that competes in the NAIA.

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The takeaway

The Oklahoma City Stars demonstrated their resilience and ability to make key adjustments, overcoming an early deficit to secure a convincing victory over a tough Central Christian College squad. This win should provide the Stars with momentum as they continue their pursuit of a successful season.