Women's Basketball Gavin McCallister

No. 21 SLCC Women's Basketball clips Golden Eagles' wings, defeats USU-Eastern 70-64

Bruins pick up conference road win with solid second half performance

Bruin freshman forward Britney Johnson
Box Score No. 21 SLCC Women's Basketball – Bruins defeat Eagles 70-64 in conference play
No. 21 SLCC 32 38 70
USU-Eastern 33 31 64
 
Price, UT—The SLCC Women's Basketball team (11-6, 2-2 SWAC) defeated in-state rival  USU-Eastern (4-12, 1-3 SWAC) 70-64 on Thursday. The Bruins shot 43% from the field in the victory and were 18-of-24 from the free throw line. SLCC moved into third place in the Scenic West Athletic Conference (SWAC) with the victory.

Freshman guard Natalie Parsons (Bountiful, UT) scored 18 points, making four of her nine three point attempts. Freshman guard Mercedes Riggs (Lindon, UT) scored 12 points, shooting 2-for-3 from beyond the arc. Freshman forward Bella Swan (Farmington, UT) added 10 points and four rebounds in the winning effort.

Next up for Head Coach Betsy Specketer and the Bruins is a road matchup with Colorado Northwestern Community College (12-7, 1-3 SWAC) on Saturday, Jan. 12 at 3:00 p.m. in Rangeley, CO.
  
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