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Mina Tameilau
Greg Siller
62
Cal St. East Bay CSUEB 8-7,5-6 CCAA
72
Winner Cal St. San Marcos CSSM 13-2,10-1 CCAA
Cal St. East Bay CSUEB
8-7,5-6 CCAA
62
Final
72
Cal St. San Marcos CSSM
13-2,10-1 CCAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Cal St. East Bay CSUEB 12 19 18 13 62
Cal St. San Marcos CSSM 13 20 17 22 72

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

No. 18/20 Cougars Take Down Cal State East Bay, 72-62

SAN MARCOS, Calif. – The No. 18/20 Cal State San Marcos women's basketball team (13-2, 10-1 CCAA) shot 52.3% (8-of-15) from the field in the fourth quarter to clinch a 72-62 victory over Cal State East Bay (8-7, 5-6 CCAA) on Thursday night in The Sports Center.  

TOP PERFORMERS
Dynnah Buckner – 22 points | 47.1 FG% | 6 rebounds
Charity Gallegos – 13 points | 7 assists
Mina Tameilau – 9 points | 5 rebounds
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Cougars held a 13-12 lead after the first quarter with Dynnah Buckner leading the way with seven points.
  • CSUSM took a 33-31 lead into the break after going 4-of-5 from the 3-point line in the second quarter.
  • The Cougars scored seven unanswered points to begin the third quarter to take a 39-31 lead into the first media timeout at 6:54.
  • Dynnah Buckner took the ball the length of court and slipped it under the basket to Kate Carlson for a buzzer-beating layup to give CSUSM a 50-49 lead entering the final quarter.
  • A Tameilau layup off an inbound pass by Forrester put CSUSM up 56-51 with 7:04 on the clock. The Pioneers responded with a 3-pointer by Grace Campbell less than 10 seconds later.
  • CSUSM went on an 8-2 run capped by a Gallegos 3-pointer to take a 69-60 lead into the final minute.
  • Dynnah Buckner got a second-chance layup to put CSUSM up 71-60 with 30 seconds remaining.
  • The Cougars ended the game with a double-digit lead at 72-62 to collect their 10th CCAA win of the season.
 
FAST BREAKS
  • The Cougars finished the night shooting 49.1% (27-of-55) while holding the Pioneers to just 39.3% (24-of-61).
  • CSUSM shot a season-best 57.1% (8-of-14) from beyond the arc.
  • The Cougars led for 25:02 of the game while CSUEB was on top for just 7:59.
  • Dynnah Buckner has scored 20 or more points in three of the last five games.
  • Gallegos posted a season-high seven assists in the contest.
  • CSUSM is now 7-8 in the all-time series against the Pioneers and 3-3 when playing in The Sports Center.
 
UP NEXT
The Cougars continue their four-game homestand, hosting No. 10/10 Cal State Dominguez Hills on Saturday, Jan. 21 at 1 p.m.        
 
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