{"id":30782,"date":"2026-01-28T23:28:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T07:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/?p=30782"},"modified":"2026-01-28T23:28:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T07:28:39","slug":"hot-start-propels-bellevue-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/2026\/01\/28\/hot-start-propels-bellevue-women\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot Start Propels Bellevue Women"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/12\/BC-vS-SPSCC-8-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Bellevue women's basketball player\" class=\"wp-image-29769 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/12\/BC-vS-SPSCC-8-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/12\/BC-vS-SPSCC-8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/12\/BC-vS-SPSCC-8-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/12\/BC-vS-SPSCC-8.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">BC Athletics. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bellevue College women&#8217;s basketball built up a commanding 44-15 lead at halftime en route to an 80-56 win on the road at Whatcom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a slow start out of the gate by both teams as the score stood at 2-2 through midway of the first quarter, the Bulldogs stepped it up with an 11-0 run led by Sophia Mackay who scored six points during that stretch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bellevue proceeded to put up 25 points in the second quarter against a thin Whatcom lineup that had only seven players see the floor. BC went on another run, this time a 13-0 streak which ran Bellevue&#8217;s lead from 31-15 to 46-15. Mackay and Aysha Peter had back-to-back three pointers before Leeschelle Sohappy made consecutive buckets to distance Bellevue away from Whatcom heading into intermission. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a 36 point lead after three quarters, the Orcas managed to gain some ground back with a 22 point fourth quarter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bulldogs put up a whopping 73 shots on the night, including 20 three pointers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mackay was on fire making seven of eight from the field for 16 points. Sequoia Turner had 13 points while Sohappy gave a balanced effort with 11 points, four assists and four steals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bellevue is now 5-2 in North Region play and will have the weekend off before traveling to Edmonds this Wed. Feb. 4 for a 7 P.M. tipoff. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BC Athletics. Bellevue College women's basketball built up a commanding 44-15 lead at halftime en route to an 80-56 win on the road at Whatcom. After a slow start out of the gate by both teams as the score stood at 2-2 through midway of the first quarter, the Bulldogs stepped it up with an <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/2026\/01\/28\/hot-start-propels-bellevue-women\/\">...more about Hot Start Propels Bellevue Women<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3358,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[32,6,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured","category-news","category-womens-basketball"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3358"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30782"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30783,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30782\/revisions\/30783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}