Women’s Basketball News

Whatcom Defeats Bellevue Women

Helena van Ess

Bellevue College women's basketball fell behind early and had trouble recovering in a 73-48 loss tonight to visiting Whatcom. The Orcas came into tonight's game undefeated and showed why they are 8-0 in league (15-1 overall) and ranked fourth in the NWAC Coaches' Poll. Whatcom came out strong posting a 13-4 lead after only two ...more about Whatcom Defeats Bellevue Women


Women’s Basketball Falls Just Short

Shae Bell

Bellevue College women's basketball fought all four quarters in a back-and-forth battle at Edmonds, with the Tritons coming out on top 58-55. The Bulldogs had chances down the stretch but just couldn't get the ball to fall through in the closing seconds. Edmonds had multiple opportunities to distance themselves but couldn't convert on free throws ...more about Women’s Basketball Falls Just Short


Hot Peninsula First Quarter Buries Bellevue Women

M Rodriguez

Bellevue College women's basketball fell 65-45 tonight at Courter Family Athletic Pavilion. The end result was dictated early as Peninsula shot a scorching 11-for-15 from the field for 73% while being a perfect 100% from the line in a 25-9 first quarter run. Bellevue could not match as the Bulldogs could only convert on 4-of-13 ...more about Hot Peninsula First Quarter Buries Bellevue Women


Women’s Basketball Win Nail-Biter at Olympic

M Shepard

Bellevue College women's basketball won a back-and-forth thriller 41-39 last night in Bremerton over Olympic College as Brianna Byrnes made two free throws in the final 15 seconds to seal the win. The low-scoring affair was set early on with a slowed-down offense on both sides with Olympic up 7-5 after one quarter. In the ...more about Women’s Basketball Win Nail-Biter at Olympic


Shoreline Women Defeat Bellevue

Helena van Ess

Bellevue College women's basketball fell victim to nine first quarter turnovers and gave early ball control to visiting Shoreline in a 75-58 loss tonight at Courter Family Athletic Pavilion. Shoreline's offense was in possession of the ball for the majority of the first quarter by throwing up 17 field goal attempts, hitting eight for a ...more about Shoreline Women Defeat Bellevue


Skagit Valley Rallies Over Bellevue Women

Gwen Aasland

For three quarters, Bellevue played dead even with host Skagit Valley before falling 59-49 tonight. Skagit Valley's defense turned it up a notch leaving Bellevue unable to respond as the Cardinals' Ashley Thomas had six steals in the fourth quarter which directly accounted for 10 points. Down 43-41, Thomas' steal and layup put the Cardinals ...more about Skagit Valley Rallies Over Bellevue Women


Bulldogs Fall To Everett

M Rodriguez

Bellevue College women's basketball fell 59-40 tonight to visiting Everett at Courter Family Athletic Pavilion. The Bulldogs played a fairly even first quarter before losing momentum in the pivotal second quarter as Everett outscored BC 20-7 to take a 35-19 lead into the locker room.  Everett went on a 7-0 run a minute into the ...more about Bulldogs Fall To Everett


Women’s Basketball Fall to Whatcom

Brianna Byrnes

Returning to the hardwood after over a three-week delay due to covid concerns in the NWAC, Bellevue's women's basketball team opened up league play tonight falling 68-45 at Whatcom. The Bulldogs not only showed rust due to the temporary stop in the season, but also fell back into unfortunate trends that plagued them early on ...more about Women’s Basketball Fall to Whatcom


Women’s Basketball Defeated by Blue Mountain

Jalena Henry

Bellevue College women's basketball battled to the fourth quarter but came up short in a 64-56 loss today to Blue Mountain (OR) at the Umpqua Crossover in Roseburg, OR. Down by only two points heading into the fourth quarter, BC had opportunities but fell short on 5-for-16 shooting as they were outscored 20-14. Blue Mountain ...more about Women’s Basketball Defeated by Blue Mountain


Bulldogs Hot Start Propels Victory

Helena van Ess

Bellevue College women's basketball jumped out early to a 34-13 lead after the first half en route to a 49-31 win over Pierce on day two of the Umpqua Crossover Tourney in Roseburg, OR today. In the first quarter, BC took the lead 14-7 despite having only 10 attempts from the field. Helena van Ess ...more about Bulldogs Hot Start Propels Victory