Redlands Women’s Basketball Cruises by Caltech

Redlands Women’s Basketball Cruises by Caltech

The University of Redlands women’s basketball team posted its second rout in as many outings by destroying the visiting Beavers of Caltech in an impressive 82-35 performance in tonight’s Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) game. The Bulldogs gained at least three points from 10 of their 11 players who saw the floor, with sophomore forward Courtney Carroll (Rancho Palos Verdes, CA) leading the game with 20 points and 12 rebounds.

During the first 10 minutes, the game remained tight with the Maroon and Gray holding a slight 12-11 lead. Redlands then enjoyed a 13-0 run to break it open by the five-minute mark.

The Bulldogs held a 34-17 lead at halftime and then made it a 40-point game with 10:16 left in the second period.

Besides Carroll, Redlands also gained a strong showing from senior forward Meghan Yetman (Danville, CA) who had 17 points off of 8-for-10 shooting. She also added four steals, three assists and five rebounds. Freshman guard Ashley Sevilla (San Diego, CA) and freshman guard Allison Wong (Redding, CA) both came off the bench for a trio of three-pointers each.

For Caltech, sophomore guard Erin Hoops (El Dorado Hills, CA) tossed in 13 points, including a 6-for-6 performance from the charity stripe.

The Bulldogs (16-5, 8-2 SCIAC) head to Pomona-Pitzer Colleges on Thursday for a 7:30 p.m. showdown against the Sagehens.