CARSON - The Cal State Dominguez Hills women's basketball team snapped a two-game skid with an 88-82 triumph over Cal State San Marcos in a California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) matchup, Monday at the Torodome. The Toros improve to 7-4 overall and 3-2 in conference play. The Cougars drop to 7-4 overall and 4-3 in the CCAA.
 
TOP STATISTICAL PERFORMERS
Nautica Morrow 29 points, 6 rebounds, 5 steals
Destinee Williams 18 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists
Ahlisha Henderson 14 points, 15 rebounds, 3 blocks
Lea Anderson 5 assists
 
WHAT HAPPENED?
- Both teams were evenly matched in the first two quarters. Nautica Morrow put away 10 points in the first 10 minutes as the score was even 21-21.
- Destinee Williams and Morrow combined for 14 of CSUDH's 20 points in the second quarter. The Toros went into halftime trailing by one, 41-40.
- Trailing by three points in the second half, 49-48, the Toros reeled off a 18-5 run, ignited by a Morrow layup, to grab their biggest lead of the game 64-54. CSUDH led 64-59 going into the final quarter.
- CSUSM was able to cut the margin to two points, 80-78, with 2:27 left, but the Toros eventually prevailed by sinking six-of-eight free throws down the stretch to preserve the win.

TORO NOTES
- CSUDH snaps a two-game losing streak with the win. 
- With her 29 points and five steals, Nautica Morrow is now averaging 14.6 points and 2.7 steals per game. 
- With her 15 rebounds and three blocks, Ahlisha Henderson upped her averages to 7.7 rebounds and 1.6 blocks per game. 

POSTGAME INTERVIEW
 
UPCOMING
The Toros will host San Francisco State on Thursday, Jan. 3 at 5:30 p.m.