Cal State Bakersfield lost 85-51 to No. 16 Washington in Seattle, undone by a 35-point first quarter. The Roadrunners responded by keeping the remaining three quarters close, losing them by a combined seven points.

By the Numbers
  • Final score: Washington 85, CSUB 51.
  • Washington’s first-quarter edge: 35-8.
  • CSUB was outscored by 7 points over the final three quarters.
  • Mydrea Moore led Bakersfield with 12 points and 5 rebounds; Dresha Moore added 11 points.
  • Washington made 15 3-pointers; Avery Howell scored 21 points and made 6 from beyond the arc.
What’s Next

CSUB (1-1) returns home to face Utah Tech on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 6:30 p.m. PT in Bakersfield.

Bottom Line

The lopsided final was shaped by Washington’s explosive opening quarter; after that, Bakersfield showed it could compete more evenly with a ranked opponent.