Women’s Basketball: Rio Hondo opens division play with win at LA Trade-Tech
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rio Hondo
4-17, 1-0
|
20 | 19 | 14 | 18 | 71 |
|
LA Trade-Tech
1-18, 0-1
|
16 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 53 |
Team Stats
LA Trade-Tech
| Game Statistics | Rio Hondo | LA Trade-Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (29-76) | (20-68) |
| Field Goal % | 38.2% | 29.4% |
| Rebounds | 55 | 42 |
| Assists | 14 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 16 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 20 | 20 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 15 | 6 |
| Pts in the Paint | 40 | 24 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 0 |
| Bench Pts | 3 | 3 |
LOS ANGELES – Sophomore Emily Liu posted a double-double with season highs of 26 points and 16 rebounds to help lead Rio Hondo College to a 71-53 victory in its South Coast Conference North Division opener on Wednesday at Los Angeles Trade-Tech College.
The win snapped the Roadrunners' seven-game losing streak and moved Rio Hondo to 4-17 overall.
Rio Hondo held a 39-20 advantage at halftime as was able to build on that lead as the contest progressed.
Liu made 10 of 16 shots including 3 three-pointers. She also added 4 blocks and 3 assists to her huge night.
Hasma Valdes had a double-double of her own, adding 13 points and 12 rebounds. Miranda Morales contributed 13 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 steals while Emi Naruko scored 10 points.
Rio Hondo returns to action next Wednesday (Jan. 31) when the Roadrunners host Pasadena City College in a 7 p.m. SCC North Division game.