OLYMPIA, Wash. – The No. 20-ranked Southern Oregon women's basketball team put the clamps on Evergreen (Wash.) in a 59-31 win Friday at the Costantino Recreation Center, sinking the Geoducks to the lowest point total for an opponent in over five years.
Kami Walk posted 16 points and seven rebounds to lead the Raiders, who bumped their record to 7-2 overall and 3-0 in the Cascade Conference. They, Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) and Oregon Tech are the last remaining unbeaten teams in circuit play.
The Geoducks (1-5, 1-3) committed 23 turnovers and shot 32 percent from the field. They logged a double-figure point total in only one quarter, and scored 12 total in the second half.
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Meghan McIntyre had 11 points, five rebounds and two steals.
Izzy Hernandez came off the bench to score nine points on 4-of-5 shooting, grab four rebounds and collect three steals.
Sierra Scheppele chipped in eight points and
Keeley Wright had seven.
The Raiders have allowed just one of their last five opponents to score more than 55 points. They're up to No. 7 on the NAIA leaderboard in average points against (50.8).
They play 3 p.m. Saturday at Northwest (Wash.), which fell to 1-3 in the CCC with Friday's 65-39 loss to Oregon Tech.