Northern Colorado 62, at Sacramento State 55

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Interstat) — In a defensive struggle defined by opportunistic plays and a decisive third-quarter surge, the Northern Colorado women’s basketball team secured a 62-55 victory over Sacramento State in a Big Sky Conference matchup Thursday night at Colberg Court. The visiting Bears, improving to 18-8 overall, used a 22-point third quarter to break open a tight contest and withstand a late push from the Hornets, who fell to 11-14. Northern Colorado guard Heather Baymon, a junior from Phoenix, led all scorers with 20 points, including three three-pointers, to pace the Bears’ offense. Her backcourt partner, Gabi Fields of… Read more...