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Gabe James
51
CSU Bakersfield CSUB 1-1,0-0 Big West
85
Winner Washington UW 3-0,0-0 Big Ten
CSU Bakersfield CSUB
1-1,0-0 Big West
51
Final
85
Washington UW
3-0,0-0 Big Ten
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
CSU Bakersfield CSUB 8 14 19 10 51
Washington UW 35 15 21 14 85

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Bakersfield Battles #16 Washington on the Road

SEATTLE – The Cal State Bakersfield women's basketball team fell to No. 16 Washington, 85-51, Thursday night, but kept pace with the nationally ranked Huskies after a difficult opening quarter. Washington came out of the gate hot in the first, then outscored the Roadrunners by just seven over the final three periods as CSUB battled in the road matchup.

Key Facts
  • Washington scored 35 points in the first quarter, shooting 13 of 14 from the field and 6 of 7 from 3-point range.
  • CSUB lost the final three quarters by a combined seven points: 14-15 in the second, 19-21 in the third, and 10-14 in the fourth.
  • Mydrea Moore led CSUB with 12 points and five rebounds. Dresha Moore added 11 points while Elizabeth Johnson chipped in eight points and five rebounds.
  • Washington's Avery Howell scored a game-high 21 points and made six 3-pointers. The Huskies finished with 15 3-pointers as a team.
First Half

Washington set the early tone, jumping out to a 16-2 straight out of the gate. The Huskies made 13 of their first 14 field-goal attempts, including six 3-pointers, on the way to a 35-8 first-quarter advantage. CSUB rallied to hold Washington to just 15 points in the second while scoring 14 points. The `Runners closed the half with five straight points, capped by Aloni Oliver's 3-pointer with one second remaining, to make the score 50-22 at the break.

Second Half

Washington opened the third quarter with a 3-pointer, but CSUB answered with seven consecutive points to trim the deficit to 53-29. The two teams went back and forth all the way down the stretch as Bakersfield proved itself up to the task over the final three quarters.

What's Next?

Cal State Bakersfield (1-1) returns home to defend the Icardo Center next week:
  • CSUB vs. Utah Tech
    • Wednesday, Nov. 18, 6:30 p.m. (PT)
    • Bakersfield, Calif.
  • Fans can purchase tickets for CSUB home events online at GoRunners.com/Tickets
    • Skip the line, buy online!
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