SAN MARCOS, Calif. – The Cal State San Marcos women's basketball team saw its lead dwindle away, falling 67-58 to visiting Simon Fraser on Saturday night in The Sports Center.
 
TOP PERFORMERS
Emma Forel – 21 points | 6 rebounds | 2 steals
Baylee Olsen – 8 points | 3 blocked shots
Akayla Hackson – 10 points | 4 assists
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Olsen scored six of her eight points in the first quarter as the Cougars trailed 21-13.
• CSUSM's offense came alive in the second quarter as the Cougars outscored the Clan 21-12 to take a 34-33 lead at the break.
• The third quarter saw four lead changes with CSUSM coming out with a 53-50 lead.
• The Clan outscored the Cougars 17-5 in the final 10 minutes of the game.

 
FAST BREAKS

• Both teams have a 1-1 record after the opening weekend of play.
• CSUSM shot 43.1 percent (22-of-51) from the field while SFU shot 42.1 percent (24-of-57).
• The Clan won the battle of the boards, finishing with 39 including 17 offensive rebounds while CSUSM collected 27 rebounds.
• The Cougars were 10-of-11 (90.0 percent) from the charity stripe.

 
UP NEXT
The Cougars hit the road for the first time on Thursday, Nov. 15. when they travel to Concordia Irvine for a 5:30 p.m. tip-off.