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Brooks
79
Winner Cal Poly Pomona CPP 10-4, 7-2 CCAA
76
Sonoma State SSU 5-7, 2-6 CCAA
Winner
Cal Poly Pomona CPP
10-4, 7-2 CCAA
79
Final
76
Sonoma State SSU
5-7, 2-6 CCAA
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 OT 1 F
Cal Poly Pomona CPP 12 14 24 20 9 79
Sonoma State SSU 18 16 22 14 6 76

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Jake Coburn, Sports Information Director

Broncos Comeback in Overtime for Sixth-Straight Win

POMONA – The Cal Poly Pomona women's basketball team moved to second-place in the conference standings, completing a comeback against Sonoma State in overtime to win 79-76 on the road Saturday night.


THE BASICS:
Final: Cal Poly Pomona 79, Sonoma State 76 (OT)
Records: CPP (10-4, 7-2 CCAA), SSU (5-7, 2-6 CCAA)
Location: The Wolves' Den I Rohnert Park, Calif.


HOW IT HAPPENED:
-    The first half was back and forth for both teams as the Sonoma State Seawolves built an 18-12 lead after the first quarter of play.
-    Down 34-26 at the start of the third quarter, CPP scored 10 straight points to regain the lead, 36-34.
-    The Seawolves continued to find answers, taking their largest lead with just over a minute to play in the third quarter, 56-42.
-    CPP ended the third quarter on with another run, scoring the final eight points to cut Sonoma's lead to six points.
-    Down 65-70 in the fourth quarter, Casey McWilliam sunk a big three, setting up two free throws by Jackie Ricketson to send the game to overtime.
-    In OT, McWilliam hit another three to give the Broncos the lead for the rest of the night, 76-74. Dominique Dotson sealed the victory with two free throws in the final moments of the game.

KEY PERFORMERS: 
-    McWilliam led the Broncos offensively, totaling 22 points while shooting 6-of-11 from the field, including a mark of 5-for-7 from three-point range.
-    Priscilla Brooks finished with 14 points while collecting a team-high five rebounds and two steals.
-    Adaora Obi tallied a season-high 11 points against the Seawolves while adding four rebounds.
-    Ricketson recorded 10 points and dished out a team-high five assists.

OUTSIDE THE BOX: 
-    McWilliam's 22 points was a career high for the sophomore guard who picked up her sixth double-digit scoring night of the season.
-    The Broncos improved their winning streak to six games as they move into second-place in the CCAA standings.
-    The Broncos are now 14-1 against Sonoma State dating back to the 2009-10 season.

COMING UP NEXT:
The Broncos will head back on the road next weekend as they return to Northern California to face off against Humboldt State and Chico State.