Chelsea Ledbetter buried a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to propel Oklahoma City University past Lubbock Christian (Texas) 62-60 on March 6, 2009 in the Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals at the Rip Griffin Center in Lubbock, Texas.
The Stars moved on to OCU's 10th consecutive conference tournament final, where OCU beat Oklahoma Baptist 55-42.
Ledbetter, a senior from Norman, Okla., swished the game winner from 32 feet out. Ledbetter caught the inbound pass at the top of the key with 4.4 seconds left, dribbled past half court and let fly off balance.
Its great to win and get to the title game, OCU coach Rob Edmisson said. Its where we belong."
Bailey St. Clair scored with 1:07 remaining, then Sierra Lovorn nailed a trey to tie the game at 59-59 for Lubbock Christian with 35 seconds on the clock.
St. Clair went 1-of-2 from the free-throw line with 4.4 seconds left to put Lubbock Christian up 60-59 and set up Ledbetters heroics.
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