HAYWARD, Calif. – The Cal State East Bay women's basketball team dropped a CCAA game at Pioneer Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon to Cal Poly Humboldt, 59-54. Scoring a season-high 21 points, leading all CSUEB scorers was Delia Moore.
 

GAME SUMMARY

 
The Pioneers built a lead to as large as nine points in the opening quarter, including the 1:48 mark on a pair of free throws for a 17-8 lead. Cal State East Bay led 17-10 after the first quarter.
 
In the second quarter, the Pioneers led by as much as 10 points, including 26-16 at the 3:09 mark after a 3-pointer from Grace Campbell. However, the Lumberjacks finished the half on an 11-3 run with nine of the points for Humboldt coming off 3-pointers. The Pioneers led 29-27 at halftime.
 
Less than 20 seconds into the third quarter, Humboldt took its first lead since early in the game on a 3-pointer from Kacie Slover. Ultimately, both teams came out of the third quarter even at 38-38.
 
With 4:10 remaining in the game, Moore made a free throw to give the Pioneers a 50-49 lead. After the free throw, Humboldt scored the next five points, and did not look back down the stretch, as the Lumberjacks won 59-54.
 

NOTABLE STATS

• Moore scored 21 points after going 6-for-16 from the floor and 7-for-8 in free throws.
• With a team high 10 rebounds for the Pioneers was Taylor Linzie.
• Defensively, Campbell had a block and a pair of steals.
• Cal State East Bay shot 29.3 percent from the floor, while Cal Poly Humboldt went 28.8 percent from the floor.
• The Lumberjacks' Madison Parry finished with a double-double including 23 points and 14 rebounds.

POSTGAME QUOTE

 
Cal State East Bay head coach Jenny Thigpin following Saturday's loss:
"We got outworked today and allowed their personnel to play into their strengths. We have to be able to convert on the offensive end when we get good looks at the rim."
 

RECORDS

 
Cal State East Bay: 4-2, 1-1 CCAA
Cal Poly Humboldt: 2-6, 1-1 CCAA
 

UP NEXT FOR CAL STATE EAST BAY

 
The Pioneers get a 12-day break before returning to CCAA action. On Friday, December 16, the Pioneers play on the road at Cal State San Bernardino. Tipoff is set for 5:30 p.m.