Camosun downs Langara 69-67
In women's basketball on Saturday, October 31, Camosun came away with a 69-67 win over Langara in a PACWEST conference game. The final margin was 2 points, with 136 combined points on the board.
Jayci Chase paced Camosun with 20 points on 9-of-13 shooting, plus 14 rebounds and 4 steals. Jordyn Broekhuizen added 16 and Dani Mellon had 9. Langara's leading scorer was Kaila Fong, with 15 points on 6-of-13 shooting, plus 7 rebounds and 3 steals. Isabell Nicholson scored 14 and Kaitlyn Chan added 13. Three Langara players reached double figures.
Camosun shot 38.4% from the field (28-73) and made 6 of 30 three-pointers; Langara shot 44.2% (23-52) and went 9-for-20 from beyond the arc. At the line, Camosun made 7 of 14 free throws and Langara made 12 of 25. Camosun recorded 12 assists to 8 for Langara.
Langara won the rebounding battle 36-32, but it was not enough. Jayci Chase of Camosun was the game's top rebounder with 14. Brooklyn Walbaum of Camosun dished out a game-high 5 assists.
Camosun committed 15 turnovers and Langara committed 25. Camosun finished with 16 steals to 8 for Langara. Camosun next plays VIU on Thursday, Nov. 5; Langara next plays Okanagan on Saturday, Nov. 7.
