The George Fox women's basketball team lost to the Whitman Blues, 47-66, after a fourth-quarter run put the game out of reach. The Bruins battled hard, with the game tight through the first three quarters, but ultimately fell short.

By the Numbers
  • Alyssa Wells led the Bruin's offense with 16 points, shooting 4-8 from beyond the arc and 6-13 from the field.
  • Ella Roberts followed with 14 points, shooting 5-10 from the field and 4-7 from the line.
State of Play
  • The Bruins drop to 5-15 overall and 5-8 in conference, while the Blues improve to 17-5 (9-4 NWC).
  • The loss eliminates the Bruins from NWC Tournament contention.
What's Next

The Bruins face off against the Pirates tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. in Spokane, Wash.

Bottom Line

The George Fox women's basketball team's upset hopes were dashed by a fourth-quarter run from the Whitman Blues, leading to a 47-66 defeat. Alyssa Wells and Ella Roberts showcased strong performances, but the loss eliminates the Bruins from NWC Tournament contention, leaving them with a 5-15 overall record.