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Cal Poly Pomona Athletics

Brooks
69
Winner Humboldt State HUM 17-12
53
Cal Poly Pomona CPP 20-9
Winner
Humboldt State HUM
17-12
69
Final
53
Cal Poly Pomona CPP
20-9
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Humboldt State HUM 20 14 17 18 69
Cal Poly Pomona CPP 15 14 15 9 53

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

Women's Basketball Drops Semifinal Matchup with Humboldt

POMONA - The Cal Poly Pomona women's basketball team saw their California Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament run cut short on Friday night, falling to Humboldt State 69-53 at Kellogg Arena.


THE BASICS:
Final: Humboldt State 69, Cal Poly Pomona 53
Records: HSU (17-12), CPP (20-9)
Location: Kellogg Arena I Pomona, CA


HOW IT HAPPENED:
-    Humboldt State scored the first four points of the game before each team traded off taking the lead.
-    At the end of the first quarter, HSU held a 20-15 lead and sinking a bucket in the final seconds.
-    Both teams remained even the second quarter as the Lumberjacks kept their five-point advantage, heading into the locker room at 34-29.
-    CPP shot 32 percent from the field while HSU tallied nine three-pointers and finished with 21 points off of turnovers.
-    After the Broncos battled back to take the lead in the third quarter 44-42, Humboldt closed out the quarter on a 9-1 run.
-    The run continued in the fourth quarter as Humboldt took control as they worked up a 20-5 run against CPP.

KEY PERFORMERS: 
-    Jackie Ricketson and Chelsea Waddy-Blow led the Broncos offensively, tallying nine points each. Ricketson added eight rebounds and three assists along with a steal.
-    Priscilla Brooks collected a team-high 11 rebounds while adding seven points.
-    Casey McWilliam and Adaora Obi each finished with seven points

OUTSIDE THE BOX:
-    This marks the second year in a row that the Broncos will make their tournament exit in the semifinal round.
-    HSU finishes the year with a 2-1 record against the Broncos while going 2-0 in Kellogg Arena.

COMING UP NEXT:
The Broncos await the NCAA Division II selection show to determine whether or not they receive a spot in the NCAA West Regional Tournament. The show is scheduled for 7 p.m. PST at NCAA.com