Toros Close Out Women's Basketball Season With Loss to Aggies
UC Davis defeats CSUDH 69-60 in season finale
March 8, 2003

Complete Box Score

CARSON, Calif.- UC Davis outscored Cal State Dominguez Hills 36-25 in the second half to go on to post a 69-60 victory over the Toros in the Torodome Saturday night.

The Aggies, down 33-35 at the half, got a game-high 19 points from Sarah Allen to improve to 17-10 overall and 13-9 in CCAA action. With the loss, the Toros will close out 2002-2003 at 9-17 overall and 8-14 in conference play.

Cal State Dominguez Hills took its first lead of the night with three minutes remaining in the first half, off a three point basket by freshman guard Tameka Blue. The Toros would lead by as many as six, but 12 minutes into the second half, the Aggies outscored the Toros 15-9. In a span of two minutes, UCD hit two of their five three point baskets on the night.

One area where the Toros lacked tonight was on the glass. UCD outrebounded CSUDH 48-34.

The Aggies also saw more chances from the charity stripe as they were 14 of 24 from the line, compared to the Toros who were just 4 of 6.

Octavia Askew, a sophomore guard, had a team-high 14 points on the night for the Toros, going 7 of 16 from the field. Blue added 13 points, with nine of those coming from long range.

Senior center Nakeisha Perkins, playing in the final game of her collegiate career, picked up a team-high ten rebounds, while adding seven points to the board for the Toros.