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Charity Gallegos
Greg Siller
43
Cal Poly Humboldt HSU 4-3,2-1 CCAA
57
Winner Cal St. San Marcos CSSM 6-2,3-0 CCAA
Cal Poly Humboldt HSU
4-3,2-1 CCAA
43
Final
57
Cal St. San Marcos CSSM
6-2,3-0 CCAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Cal Poly Humboldt HSU 13 13 8 9 43
Cal St. San Marcos CSSM 16 8 13 20 57

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Big Fourth Quarter Lifts Cougars Over Jacks, 57-43.

SAN MARCOS, Calif. – The RV Cal State San Marcos women's basketball team (6-2, 3-0 CCAA) extended its win streak to six with a 57-43 victory over Cal Poly Humboldt (4-3, 2-1 CCAA) on Thursday night in The Sports Center.

TOP PERFORMERS
Charity Gallegos – 20 points | 6-of-11 3 FG | 5 rebounds
Jordan Vasquez – 7 points | 12 rebounds
Katie FitzGerald – 11 points | 3 assists
Mina Tameilau – 9 points | 5 rebounds | 4 assists

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Katie FitzGerald closed the first quarter and opened the second with a 3-pointer to put CSUSM up 19-13.
  • The Cougars trailed 26-24 at the break after shooting 15.4% (2-of-13) from the field in the second quarter.
  • Fifteen of CSUSM's 24 points in the first half came from 3-pointers.
  • Gallegos opened the third quarter with a 3-pointer, sparking a 10-2 run as CSUSM held a 34-28 lead at the 6:22 mark.
  • The Jacks answered with their own 6-2 run to end the third quarter at 37-34 CSUSM.
  • The Cougars went on a 17-4 run in the first seven minutes of the fourth quarter to take a 54-38 lead.
  • CSUSM outscored the Jacks 20-9 in the final quarter.
  • The Cougars shot 43.8%(7-of-16) in the fourth quarter while holding Humboldt to 21.4% (3-of-14).
     
FAST BREAKS
  • CSUSM dominated the boards, outrebounding the Toros 43-37.
  • The Cougars led for 32:05 of the game while the Jacks were on top for 5:05.
  • CSUSM shot 31.6% (18-of-57) from the field while Humboldt finished at 29.3% (17-of-58).
  • The Cougars sunk 11 3-pointers, two shy of the single-season record set at Cal State LA on Jan. 2, 2022.
  • CSUSM is now 10-5 in the all-time series against Humboldt and 5-1 in The Sports Center.
  • With four blocked shots in the contest, CSUSM has tallied four or more in all but one game this season.   
  • Twenty-four of Humboldt's points came inside the paint.
  • CSUSM tallied 21 points off the Jacks' 15 turnovers.
  • Gallegos' 20 points were a season high and her fifth time tallying 20 or more points as a Cougar.
     
UP NEXT
CSUSM will continue its six-game homestand on Saturday when the Cougars host Chico State in their final game before the holiday break. Tipoff is at 1 p.m. in The Sports Center.
 
 
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