The Bulldogs\u00a0 women\u2019s basketball team increased their win streak to five games this past week\u00a0 by beating Shoreline CC and Everett CC on Wednesday and Saturday, respectively.\u00a0 The Bellevue College women are now 3-0 in league and 10-6 overall.<\/p>\n
Bellevue has\u00a0 relied on a balanced attack to continue their winning ways. The Bulldogs hosted\u00a0 Shoreline on Wednesday, January 8, and won by a score of 79 to 58. The Bulldogs\u00a0 built an early lead and never looked back, going up by 19 points in the first\u00a0 half. Bellevue out-rebounded Shoreline 62-33, including 31 offensive rebounds.\u00a0 The Bulldogs were led by four players scoring in double figures: Airashay\u00a0 Rogers led with a team-high with 14 points; sophomore Jori Hall recorded yet\u00a0 another double-double scoring \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10 points with 13 rebounds, including seven\u00a0 offensive; Tayler Flemming added 10 points; and Hunter Hopkins contributed 11\u00a0 for the Bulldogs. Bellevue was able to move the ball well throughout, managing\u00a0 17 assists, led by Flemming with five and Stephanie Antioquia with four.<\/p>\n
Saturday, the\u00a0 Bulldogs took on North Region rival Everett Community College, and defeated the\u00a0 visiting Trojans 68-61.\u00a0 The Bulldogs\u00a0 were down by five points at halftime, but battled back in the second half to regain\u00a0 the lead and push it 16. However, the Trojans would not give up and brought the\u00a0 game back up to within five points with only three minutes left on the clock. Bellevue\u00a0 was able to secure the victory with key stops in those final moments.<\/p>\n
Once again the\u00a0 Bulldogs were led by a balanced attack which has become the storyline to their\u00a0 recent winning streak. The Bulldogs were led by sophomore forward Alexis Berrysmith\u00a0 who recorded a double-double scoring 12 points and bringing in 13 rebounds, seven\u00a0 of which were offensive. Berrysmith shot 67% from the field. Rogers contributed\u00a0 12 points, with five assists and five steals, while Flemming added 11 points,\u00a0 nine rebounds and two key blocks.<\/p>\n
Bellevue is in\u00a0 action Wednesday, January 15, traveling to take on Edmonds at 5:00 p.m.; next\u00a0 home game for the Bulldogs is Saturday, January 18, when Bellevue hosts Whatcom\u00a0 at 4:00 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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