Fresno Pacific Sunbirds Women's Basketball secured a spot in the Finals of the PacWest Basketball Tournament by defeating Point Loma Sea Lions 63-61 in a tightly contested semifinal battle at Golden Gymnasium.

The Big Picture

The victory marks a significant milestone for FPU's Women's Basketball team, showcasing their resilience and skill in a tough matchup against Point Loma.

By the Numbers
  • Julie Ramirez scored 11 points for FPU, with four of them coming from three-pointers.
  • Maesyn Rix grabbed a game-high 14 rebounds for the Sunbirds.
  • Rillo led the team with 4 steals, contributing to FPU's total of 16 forced turnovers.
State of Play
  • Fresno Pacific will face Azusa Pacific Cougars in the Finals at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday at Point Loma's Golden Gymnasium.
  • This win marks FPU's first trip to the PacWest Championships Finals in program history.
What's Next

Fresno Pacific Sunbirds Women's Basketball will compete against the regular season champion Azusa Pacific Cougars in the Finals of the PacWest Basketball Tournament, aiming to secure a historic victory.

Bottom Line

Fresno Pacific Sunbirds Women's Basketball team's hard-fought victory over Point Loma Sea Lions propels them into their first-ever PacWest Championships Finals, setting the stage for a compelling showdown with Azusa Pacific Cougars.