STOCKTON (Interstat) — Victoria Rivera scored 17 points and added six rebounds, three assists and two blocks in 26 minutes, and Pacific rolled past Simpson (CA) 105-42 in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game Monday at A.C. Spanos Center. The Tigers improved to 1-0 with the win over Simpson (CA), a non-divisional opponent, before an announced attendance of 628. Simpson (CA) was the visiting team.

The first quarter was competitive early. Yana Karamfilova opened the scoring with a layup, and after Jessie Slade tied it for Simpson (CA), Karamfilova scored again. Brooke Quintana hit a 3-pointer to give Simpson (CA) a 5-4 lead, but JoJo Nworie answered with a layup and Karamfilova added another layup. Sophia Mindermann made a 3-pointer and Victoria Rivera scored on a layup as Pacific moved ahead 13-5. Taylor Sutherland made a free throw and a layup for Simpson (CA), and Breahn Flood hit a 3-pointer to cut the deficit to 13-11. Brooke Quintana tied the game at 13 with a layup. Pacific then closed the quarter with an 11-5 run. Rivera made a 3-pointer, Liv Yergensen scored a layup and Karamfilova hit a 3-pointer. Jessie Slade answered with a layup for Simpson (CA), but Stella Szabo made a 3-pointer and Quintana hit a 3 at the buzzer, leaving Pacific ahead 24-18.

Pacific pulled away in the second quarter. Liv Yergensen opened the period with a layup and later made two free throws. Jessie Slade hit a jumper for Simpson (CA), but Sophia Mindermann scored on a layup and Victoria Rivera made a 3-pointer. Taylor Sutherland made free throws for Simpson (CA), and Rivera answered with another 3-pointer. Yana Karamfilova added a layup for a 38-22 Pacific lead. Monet Dunham scored a layup and made a free throw for Simpson (CA), but Mindermann hit a 3-pointer and scored on a layup. Payton Montgomery made a free throw, and Rivera closed the half with a 3-pointer to give Pacific a 47-25 lead.

The most important stretch came immediately after halftime. The Tigers opened the third quarter with an 18-0 run, turning a 22-point halftime lead into a 65-25 advantage. Stella Szabo started the run with a 3-pointer, Karamfilova made a layup, and Mindermann scored twice in a row. Karamfilova added another layup, Nworie scored inside and Mindermann hit a 3-pointer before making two free throws. Simpson (CA) did not score in the third quarter until Monet Dunham made one of two free throws with 5:46 remaining. Pacific outscored Simpson (CA) 31-3 in the third quarter and led 78-28 going into the fourth.

Pacific kept scoring in the fourth. Liv Yergensen hit a 3-pointer, Bella Burcar made a layup and Sophia Mindermann connected from deep. Simpson (CA) got 3-pointers from Brooke Quintana, but Pacific answered with baskets from Nworie, Rivera and Lebon. Payton Montgomery scored twice inside and made a free throw, and Mia Jamias hit a 3-pointer. Senaida Barrientos and Norma Tulua scored late for Simpson (CA), and Angie Iheanacahor added a layup. Bella Burcar’s free throw with 29.2 seconds left set the final score.

Pacific scored 105 points from 77 possessions for an offensive rating of 136.7. The Tigers finished with 18 offensive rebounds, 17 assists, 11 blocks and 10 turnovers. Pacific’s 11 blocks included two from Rivera, one from Karamfilova, two from Lebon, one from Nworie, two from Montgomery and three from Radocaj. Pacific’s 17 assists included six from Szabo and six from Dyer. The Tigers had 18 offensive rebounds, with eight from Lebon and five from Radocaj.

Rivera led Pacific with 17 points, six rebounds, three assists and two blocks in 26 minutes. Yana Karamfilova had 15 points, four rebounds, four assists and one block in 18 minutes. Sophia Mindermann, a 5-foot-10 guard from Folsom, Calif., added 22 points, one rebound and three assists in 23 minutes. Stella Szabo, a 5-foot-11 guard, finished with six points, five rebounds and six assists in 13 minutes.

Jordyn Dyer contributed three points, four rebounds and six assists in 21 minutes. Lamiracle Lebon, a 6-foot-3 forward, had two points, eight rebounds, two assists and two blocks in 17 minutes. JoJo Nworie recorded 13 points, four rebounds, four assists and one block in 18 minutes. Liv Yergensen, a 5-foot-11 guard, added nine points, three rebounds and four assists in 15 minutes. Payton Montgomery chipped in six points, four rebounds and two blocks in 10 minutes, and Marina Radocaj, a 6-foot-3 forward, had two points, five rebounds and three blocks in 11 minutes.

Simpson (CA) got 14 points from Brooke Quintana, six from Jessie Slade, five from Taylor Sutherland, four from Monet Dunham, four from Senaida Barrientos and four from Norma Tulua. Angie Iheanacahor added two points, and Breahn Flood made a 3-pointer.

Pacific’s next 10 games are at Washington, at California Baptist, at Cal State Fullerton, at Sacramento State, at Texas State, against UTEP at San Marcos, Texas, against Bradley at San Marcos, Texas, against UC Davis, against San Diego State and at UC San Diego.