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#42 Rome Falcocchia
#42 Rome Falcocchia

Women's Basketball takes down Long Beach City

Women's Basketball traveled to Long Beach to take on the Vikings for the second time in as many weeks and it was the Raiders winning again, 55-44. The Raiders defeated LBCC two weeks ago at the Mt Sac Tournament, 66-60.

The game started out slow for the Raider offense as the Vikings forged a 12-8 first quarter lead.

The second quarter started off with both teams exchanging baskets as Long Beach's lead stayed at 5 points. Mid-way through the second quarter, the Raiders went on a 6-0 run to take their first lead but the Vikings responded to re-take the lead. From that point, the Raiders went on 9-0 run to take a 29-20 halftime lead.

Long Beach cut the Raider's lead to 3 using a 7-0 run to cap off the 3rd quarter, 39-36 MC. The Raiders outscored the Vikings, 14-2 to start the 4th to put the game out of reach.

The Raiders were led by Fr reserve Rome Falcocchia who had a double-double, 19 points, 10 rebounds. Fr. Mika Jarrett added 16 points. Keilani Peralta had 8 points off the bench.

The Raiders will have Thansgiving week off before traveling to the Tom Gilcrest Invitational at College of the Sequoias, Thursday, 11/30