CSCHOLUWBB17
53
Sul Ross State SRSU 0-4
65
Winner St. Scholastica CSS 3-1
Sul Ross State SRSU
0-4
53
Final
65
St. Scholastica CSS
3-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Sul Ross State SRSU 7 16 15 15 53
St. Scholastica CSS 22 16 13 14 65

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Sul Ross drops 65-53 decision to St. Scholastica

Final Statistics 5327

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado- Angalyn Latin scored 14 points but the Lady Lobos (0-4) fell 65-53 to College of St. Scholastica (3-1) in day two of the Rocky Mountain Thanksgiving Invitational.

Latin shouldered six rebounds in the effort and supplied four assists, a block and a steal.

Following a sluggish first quarter that saw just seven points scored for Sul Ross, a three-point bucket by Jasmine Valdez pushed the Lady Lobos to double figure scoring with 6:43 left in the second period.

Another long range jumper by Daizja Plummer at 53 seconds narrowed Sully's deficit to 15 as the Saints went to the break on top, 38-23.

Latin drained a three-point bucket at the 8:05 mark, third quarter before layups by Jessy Stanley and Valdez pulled the Lady Lobos to within eight at 6:09.

Scholastica broke ahead to a 14-point advantage and took a 51-38 lead to the closing period.

The Saints took command of the fourth quarter jumping to a 21-point spread.

Sul Ross battled its way down to a ten-point deficit off of two free throws by Lizette Heredia with just under two minutes remaining in the contest.

Scholastica ended the outing on a pair of free throws to secure the 65-53 victory.

Valdez and Taylor Gass led rebounders with seven boards each while Gass led the team with five steals.

Stanley recorded a team-best five assists on the day.

The Lady Lobos shot an impressive 47 percent or 9-of-19 from beyond the arc.

Sul Ross will open American Southwest Conference play on December 2 in Richardson against U.T. Dallas.

Tip off is slated for 2:00 p.m.
 
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