Waugh Leads Spartans With Career Bests at Portland StateWaugh Leads Spartans With Career Bests at Portland State

Waugh Leads Spartans With Career Bests at Portland State

Box Score

PORTLAND, Ore.—Spartan Rylei Waugh had a career night on the hardwood, but the San José State women’s basketball team hit a dry spell in the third quarter and fell at Portland State, 75-64, Friday evening at Viking Pavilion.

  • Waugh scored a career-high 18 points to lead the Spartans as she was 7-for-12 from the field. She also grabbed a career-best four steals and dished out a team-best three assists.
  • She scored 12 of her 18 points in the fourth quarter, going 5-for-8 from the field and grabbing all four of her steals.
  • Three Spartans scored nine points in the game – Maya Anderson, Gabriela Pato and Allie Cummins.
  • Amira Brown and Waugh led the team with eight rebounds each.
  • The Spartans blocked six shots, led by Pato with a season-high three blocks. Harisa Mehmedovic blocked two shots, and Kaliyah Dillard recorded her eighth block of the season.
  • San José State took a 42-38 lead on a Cummins three-pointer with 7:44 left in the third quarter. The Spartans then hit an iceberg, not making a shot for the rest of the quarter and scoring just two points on made free throws by Mehmedovic and McKenna Simons.
  • San José State got within seven points of the Vikings early in the fourth quarter but could not get any closer.

UP NEXT – The Spartans finish the road trip at No. 22 Washington on Monday, December 1, at 6 p.m. Fans can watch on the BIG+ Network.

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