MiraCosta Women Pull Away From Palomar to Earn California Conference Split
OCEANSIDE, Calif. (Interstat) — The MiraCosta College women’s basketball team used a dominant first quarter and superior shooting to defeat Palomar 87-63 on Saturday, avenging a loss from eight days prior.
The Spartans opened a 24-10 lead after one quarter and never trailed, led by Anayla Anderson’s near triple-double of 15 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists. Kailani Flournoy scored a game-high 27 points for the Comets.
MiraCosta shot 44.8% from the field and made 11 three-pointers, while Palomar struggled, shooting just 24.7% overall and 2 of 29 from beyond the arc. The Spartans improved to 26-2 overall. Palomar fell to 19-8.