Biola Women’s Basketball Team Comes Close but Falls to Azusa Pacific 50-47 in Exciting showdown
The Biola women's basketball team put up a strong fight against Azusa Pacific, ultimately falling short with a 50-47 Cornerstone Cup win at Chase Gymnasium. Despite the loss, head coach Alan Nakamura expressed pride in the team's effort and competitiveness. Azusa Pacific, the deserving PacWest Champions with a 22-3 overall record, was given a tough challenge by Biola, who led at various points in the game. However, Azusa Pacific's strong performance in the third quarter and a game-winning three-pointer secured their victory.
By the Numbers- Azusa Pacific's overall record: 22-3
- Biola's overall record: 13-12, PacWest record 9-8
- Leading scorer for Biola: Kaylen Kamelamela with 14 points
- Azusa Pacific on a roll with an 18-game winning streak
- Biola's upcoming game against Hawaii Pacific on Saturday, Feb. 24
Despite the close defeat, Biola's strong performance against Azusa Pacific indicates their potential for a successful push towards the conference tournament, reflecting the team's high character and competitive spirit.
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