ALVA, Okla. – Danielle Frachiseur turned in a monster night, scoring 21 points with eight rebounds and four blocks, while Calli White chipped in 14 points and Anissa Pounds added 11 as the No. 17 Arkansas Tech Golden Suns basketball team (4-2, 10-2 Great American Conference) rolled to a 77-57 win over Northwestern Oklahoma (6-12, 5-7 GAC) on Thursday night at Percefull Fieldhouse.

NEXT UP
The Golden Suns conclude their road swing with an 11 a.m. game at Southwestern Oklahoma.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Arkansas Tech opened the contest on a 15-3 run over the first four minutes of the game to claim an early double-digit lead.
• The Golden Suns pulled ahead by as many as 14 points (24-10) in the opening quarter before taking a 26-18 lead after one.
• NWOSU pulled to within six (26-20) before Tech stretched its lead into double figures again early in the second quarter, and Tech took a 44-28 halftime lead.
• The third quarter saw the Golden Suns pull ahead by 20 (50-30) at the 8:24 mark, and take as large as a 23-point third quarter lead (63-40) before entering the fourth quarter with a 65-44 advantage.
• Tech's lead was as high as 31 points (77-46) with 5:38 to play, however, the Rangers scored the game's final 11 points to narrow the final margin to 20 points.

NOTABLES

• Frachiseur scored her 21 points on a perfect 8-of-8 shooting from the floor and five-of-six from the charity stripe. She led all players with her eight rebounds.
• Kelsey McClure and Kylie Ladd both dished out five assists.
• Frachiseur's four blocks were two more than NWOSU had as a team.
• Tech was shooting over 70 percent from both the floor and the 3-point line in the early minutes of the second half.
• Tech outscored NWOSU 34-12 in points in the paint, while NWOSU held an 11-4 advantage in second-chance points. Points off turnovers were even at 12.