SAN DIEGO - The Cal State Dominguez Hills women's basketball team fell to California Baptist by a final score of 84-59 on the first day of the Point Loma Thanksgiving Classic, Friday at Golden Gymnasium.
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The Toros drop to 3-3 with the loss. The Lancers improve to 2-4 overall on the year.
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Nautica Morrow and Heaven Holmes led CSUDH with 17 and 13 points, respectively. Morrow added five rebounds and three assists. Taylor Farris finished with a game-high 10 rebounds. Â
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The Toros started slow and trailed by 11 points, 25-14, at the end of the first quarter. CSUDH responded with a 19-3 run, capped off by a Katelyn Cole jumper, to start the second period and grabbed a 33-28 lead. With the Toros up by three, CBU closed out the second quarter with seven unanswered points for a 38-34 advantage at halftime.
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The Lancers pulled away in the third quarter, outscoring CSUDH 26-13 in the period. CBU kept the onslaught going in the final 10 minutes and ultimately prevailed by 25 points.
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The Toros will stay in San Diego to face Point Loma on Saturday, Nov. 25 at 5 p.m.Â
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