Redlands women win last nonconference game
The University of Redlands women's basketball blew past the visiting Rangers of Drew University (NJ) in a non-conference game on Saturday night.
The Bulldogs erupted early in the first half and gained a 17-3 advantage but Drew clawed its way back into the game by pulling within two at the break, trailing 31-33. Redlands returned to action in the second period and stunned the Rangers by shooting 84.2% from the floor, going 16-for-19 in the half. Drew also suffered from early foul trouble with two players exiting the game with five fouls and two others racking up four apiece.
Freshman forward Courtney Carroll (Rancho Palos Verdes, CA) led the Bulldogs with 15 points to go along with eight rebounds and three assists. Junior guard Ali Bueno (San Jose, CA) and junior forward Meghan Yetman (Danville, CA) chipped in 11 points each to round out the double-digit scorers.
For the Rangers, Jessica Del Vecchio posted a game-high 16 points while Danielle Barber contributed 13. Jessic Reid posted 11 points and nine boards on the night.
The Bulldogs open conference play on Thursday with a 7:30 p.m. home contest against Occidental College.
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