Kirkland, Wash. – Walla Walla concluded their weekend series with the Eagles of Northwest University on Sunday afternoon. The Eagles took advantage of a short-handed Wolves squad and swept the weekend series.
THE BASICS:
Final: Northwest University 69, Walla Walla 48
Records: Northwest University (7-14, 4-7 CCC), WWU (2-17, 1-9 CCC)
GAME NOTES:
- Playing with six players, Walla Walla received a spark in the first quarter from Britnee Guerrero and her 10 points. The Wolves continued to fight into the second quarter, only trailing by eight at halftime, 36-28.
- The third quarter seemed to be the difference as the Wolves were held to eight points while Northwest University scored 15.
- Entering the fourth quarter down by 15, the Wolves ran out of gas, as the Eagles knocked down four triples to put the game out of reach.
PLAYER SPOTLIGHTS:
- Three Wolves notched double-digit scoring outings, led by Titi Graham, who posted a career high 22 points on 11/14 from the field.
- Four of the six Wolves that played logged 35+ minutes.
- Three Eagles recorded double-digit scoring outings with Miranda Langenhorst leading the way again and notching another double-double (11 points, 14 rebounds) to lead her team to victory.
NEXT GAME:
The Wolves will look to bounce back as they travel home and have a few days before they welcome in the Knights of Warner Pacific . The weekend series will tip-off on Saturday, January 19 at 6:30 p.m. on Windemuth Court.
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