Cypress 51, at Riverside 42

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (Interstat) — Christaesha Jackson scored 25 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lead Cypress College to a 51-42 victory over Riverside City College in a California Community College Athletic Association women’s basketball game Wednesday night. The Chargers, who led wire-to-wire, used a dominant third-quarter surge to pull away from the Tigers and improve to 20-7 overall. Riverside fell to 5-22. Despite the final margin, the game was a defensive struggle defined by poor shooting and ball security issues. Cypress shot just 26.5 percent from the field, while Riverside was only slightly better at 27.1 percent. The Tigers failed… Read more...