Ladies’s Basketball Opens WCC Play with Pair of Dwelling Video games

STOCKTON, Calif. – The Pacific ladies’s basketball program will get to be the primary to welcome newcomer Seattle to the West Coast Conference when the Tigers host the Redhawks on Sunday at 1 p.m. on the Alex G. Spanos Center adopted by a house bout with San Diego on Tuesday at 2 p.m. to spherical out 2025.

Sunday’s matchup is simply the fifth assembly all-time between Pacific (5-6) and Seattle (4-7) with the Tigers taking all 4 earlier assembly, three of which befell in Stockton. Coming into convention play, sophomore Winner Bartholomew has been on a tear for the Tigers averaging 14.2 factors per sport during the last 5 and leads the group in scoring on the season at 13.1 factors per sport.

Fellow sophomore Daria Nestorov has vaulted herself into the highest three of assists per sport within the convention because of a five-game stretch wherein she has facilitated 30 assists and solely 9 turnovers. Against Simpson on Education Day the sophomore dished out a career-high eight assists. Nestorov has picked up scoring as properly, complimenting Bartholomew to the tune of 11.6 factors per sport during the last 5 highlighted by a career-best 18 towards Sacramento State.

Coming into the matchup Seattle sports activities the second scoring protection within the convention, conceding 71.9 factors per sport and Pacific during the last 5 has averaged 67.6 factors per sport towards non-power 4, division one competitors.

Under Head Coach Bradley Davis, Pacific is 5-5 all-time in convention openers and has opened the final two WCC campaigns with a victory.

Tuesday’s matchup brings the Tigers and Toreros (6-7) collectively on the arduous wooden for the primary time since Pacific eradicated USD from the WCC Tourney final season. Despite a 24-16 San Diego benefit within the all-time sequence, the current historical past has been dominated by the Tigers who’ve gained six of the previous eight relationship again to 2023.

Junior Nyah Lowery has supplied a scoring jolt to the Pacific beginning lineup, averaging 8.5 factors per sport since getting into the beginning 5 towards Sacramento State and has proven a capability to get it finished on the boards as a guard averaging 4.8 rebounds per sport.

On the second unit, freshman Sophia Mindermann is cementing herself as one of many premier snipers of the convention, getting into convention play ranked eighth within the WCC in three-pointers per sport, averaging 1.8. That has translated to the freshman being on tempo to be the fourth highest scoring true freshman of the Davis period, trailing solely Elizabeth Elliott, Anaya James, and Brooklyn McDavid.

Both Seattle and San Diego have been picked to complete on the backside of the WCC with Seattle slated final and San Diego proper in entrance at eleventh. Both video games will likely be streamed on ESPN+.

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