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No. 16 SLCC Women's Basketball falls in overtime to rival Southern Idaho

Bruins lead early, force overtime late and come up just short in Twin Falls on Thursday

Box Score No. 16 SLCC Women's Basketball falls to rival Southern Idaho in OT
No. 16 SLCC 30 30 8 68
CSI 23 37 9 69
 
Twin Falls, ID—The No. 16-ranked Salt Lake Community College Women's Basketball team (13-7, 4-3 SWAC) lost in overtime to rival College of Southern Idaho (CSI) (12-10, 6-2 SWAC) by a 69-68 final score on Thursday. SLCC shot 47% in the losing effort and was 8-for-11 from the free throw line.

SLCC was outscored 9-8 by the CSI Eagles in overtime and a second buzzer beating attempt from Marchand was missed as time expired in the contest.

Bruin sophomore center Rachel Morris (Mesquite, NV) scored 14 points to go with nine rebounds and five blocks in the losing effort. Sophomore guard Katie Richens (Roosevelt, UT) scored 11 points with six rebounds and freshman guard Natalie Parsons (Bountiful, UT) added 14 points and three rebounds.

Next up for Head Coach Betsy Specketer and the Bruins is a trip to Coeur d'Alene, ID for a second matchup with No. 2 North Idaho College (21-1, 6-1 SWAC) on Saturday, Jan. 26 at 4 p.m. MT. The Bruins defeated North Idaho 55-49 at Bruin Arena on Jan. 3 and SLCC is the only team that has beaten the Cardinals this season.
 
  
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