LOS ANGELES (Interstat) — Cal State Northridge cruised to an 82-47 victory over Cal State Bakersfield in a women’s basketball game Thursday night at the Matadome.

The Matadors (10-18, 6-9 Big West) led wire-to-wire, building a 39-22 halftime advantage before a 25-point third quarter sealed the win. Rita Nazario led all scorers with 16 points for Northridge. Amya Moody added 13 points and Jite Gbemuotor scored 12.

Morgan Hawkins scored 12 points for the Roadrunners (7-22, 3-12), who lost their fifth straight. Maria Dias added 10 points in the defeat.

An announced crowd of 376 watched the conference game. Cal State Northridge next visits Cal State Fullerton on Saturday. Cal State Bakersfield hosts Cal Poly.