Bellevue College women’s basketball made it as interesting as possible in a nail-biting 78-77 win over Edmonds at Courter Family Athletic Pavilion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sav Huerta’s layup with 56 seconds remaining proved to be the winner, putting BC up 78-74. The Tritons got four chances to win it in the final minute but could not cash in as the ‘dogs held onto the win. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
With Bellevue in the lead most of the game, Edmonds put a scare into the Bulldogs midway through the fourth quarter taking a 69-68 lead with 4:42 to go. Huerta quickly flipped the momentum draining a three-ball to give Bellevue a 71-69 lead as the ‘dogs would not trail for the rest of the game. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
BC shot 19-for-24 from the free throw line and were led by Bri Byrnes who was a perfect 10-for-10 and had 25 points on the night. Byrnes was also hot from the perimeter making three-of-seven from three-point range. Huerta had 23 points while McKayla Rodriguez had a team-high 11 rebounds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Bulldogs remain in contention for not only the playoffs, but the Region title as they moved to 5-4 in region play (13-8 overall). They host Whatcom this Wednesday Feb. 15 at 5 p.m. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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