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Dynnah Buckner
55
Winner Sonoma St. Sonoma 6-2,2-1 CCAA
49
Cal St. San Marcos CSSM 7-1,3-1 CCAA
Winner
Sonoma St. Sonoma
6-2,2-1 CCAA
55
Final
49
Cal St. San Marcos CSSM
7-1,3-1 CCAA
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Sonoma St. Sonoma 9 14 17 15 55
Cal St. San Marcos CSSM 9 15 12 13 49

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

No. 19/11 CSUSM Falls 55-49 to Sonoma State

SAN MARCOS, Calif. – The No. 19/11 Cal State San Marcos women's basketball team dropped its first game of the 2019-20 season, falling 55-49 in California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) play to Sonoma State on Thursday night in The Sports Center.
 
TOP PERFORMERS
Jon'Nae Vermillion – 16 points | 6 rebounds | 37 minutes played | 2 assists
Emma Forel – 12 points | 9 rebounds
Dynnah Buckner – 11 points | 4 rebounds
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The game was knotted at 9-all after the first quarter with both teams spreading out their nine points among four players.
  • CSUSM took its largest lead of the first half at 18-11 on a Vermillion jumper at 6:57 in the second quarter.
  • The Cougars held a 24-23 lead at the halftime break.
  • CSUSM opened the third quarter with a 7-0 run, but the Seawolves answered with their own run of 9-0 to take a 32-31 lead at 4:39.
  • The Cougars trailed 40-36 at the end of the third quarter.
  • A pair of free throws by Stephanie Custodio closed the gap to 48-47 at the 3:56 mark of the fourth quarter.
  • Buckner drained a jumper in the paint to cut the deficit to 50-49 with 1:27 remaining.
  • SSU's Ugochi Anudokem connected on a jumper to put the Seawolves up 52-49 with 20 seconds remaining.
  • Sophie Northern made the backend of her free throw to extend SSU's lead to 53-49 with 13 seconds on the clock.
  • Kim Savio's two free throws to make it 55-49 sealed the deal for SSU with six seconds remaining in the game.
 
FAST BREAKS
  • CSUSM falls to 7-1 (3-1 CCAA) while SSU improves to 6-2 (2-1 CCAA).
  • The Cougars are currently ranked No. 2 in the D2SIDA West Region rankings while the Seawolves are No. 10.
  • SSU outrebounded CSUSM 39-32 with both teams recording 12 offensive boards.
  • The Cougars led the game for 20:11 while the Seawolves were on top for 18:05.
  • CSUSM shot 61.1% from the free-throw line, its second lowest of the season.
  • The Seawolves got 15 second-chance points to CSUSM's 11.
  • For the first time this season, the Cougars did not make a 3-pointer after going 0-of-5.
 
UP NEXT
The Cougars are back in action on Saturday, Dec. 14 when they host Concordia Irvine at 7 p.m.
 
 
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