CARSON - Behind a 50-point second half, the Cal State Dominguez Hills women's basketball team defeated Fresno Pacific by a final score of 87-70 in a non-conference matchup, Friday night at the Torodome. With the win, CSUDH improves to 5-2 overall. FPU drops to 6-3.
TOP STATISTICAL PERFORMERS
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Nautica Morrow 21 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals
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Destinee Williams 12 points, 14 rebounds
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Alzena Henry 11 points, 10 rebounds
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Paradise Hanchett 6 points, 11 rebounds
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Allissa Gomez 13 points, 3 steals, 6 assists
WHAT HAPPENED?
- The Toros came out of the gates strong and led 21-11 at the end of the first 10 minutes.
Destinee Williams led the way in the first quarter with six points.
- The Sunbirds cut the margin to three in the second period, 28-25, but CSUDH responded and took a six-point advantage into halftime, 37-31.
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Nautica Morrow came alive in the third and scored 16 of the Toros' 26 points in the period. CSUDH led by 10 points, 63-53, with one quarter remaining.
- CSUDH kept its foot on the gas pedal in the fourth and outscored the Sunbirds 24-17 in the period. The Toros grabbed their biggest lead, 87-68, on a 3-pointer by
Jessica Spencer and ultimately prevailed by 17 points.
POSTGAME INTERVIEW
UPCOMING
CSUDH will have 10 days off before hosting Central Washington on Monday, Dec. 10 at 5 p.m.
