Dons Close Out Bank of Hawaii Classic, Fall to Cal State Fullerton

Sunday, November 19

Honolulu, Hawaii

4:30 p.m.

University of San Francisco

1-4,0-0WCC

Cal State Fullerton

2-2,0-0Big West

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Cal St. Fullerton	19	7	10	18	54
San Francisco	8	10	19	11	48

Photo by: Christina Leung

Dons Close Out Bank of Hawaii Classic, Fall to Cal State Fullerton

11/19/2023 9:32:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

HONOLULU, Hawaii – The University of San Francisco women's basketball team (1-4) dropped a 54-48 non-conference decision to Cal State Fullerton (2-2) Sunday afternoon in the final game of the Bank of Hawaii Classic at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:

San Francisco fell behind early as Cal State Fullerton pulled out to a double-digit lead, 13-2, at the 5:33 mark of the first quarter. The Titans' double-digit advantage remained throughout and led 19-8 at the end of the opening period.
The Dons began to cut into the deficit early in the second quarter, using a 10-0 scoring run to trim the Titans' lead to one, 19-18, at the 2:43 mark. Cami Fulcher led the team during the scoring, scoring five of the Dons' 10 points to help propel the green and gold.
The Titans, however, quickly responded and extended their lead to eight, 26-18 at the halftime break.
Trailing by seven, 34-27, at the 3:10 mark of the third quarter, the Dons closed the quarter on a high note, using a 10-0 run to jump ahead by three, 37-34, with less than a minute left on the clock.
The Titans pulled ahead in the final quarter of play and outscored the Dons, 18-11, to secure the victory.

NOTABLE PERFORMANCES:

Fulcher led San Francisco in scoring, recording 11 points and connecting on five of her 15 field-goal attempts.
Aya Keita added a season-high nine points in 33 minutes off the bench.
Jasmine Gayles and Luana Lite led the team in rebounding, collecting eight apiece.

UP NEXT:
San Francisco returns to action at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 21, when it hosts Yale at War Memorial at the Sobrato Center.

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