Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook

Women's Basketball Weekly Notebook

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FOREST GROVE - Pacific returns home after a pair of losses in Eastern Washington to host George Fox on Tuesday, before heading to Willamette on Saturday for the regular season finale.

Olivia Cook, Kaila Johnson and Sarah Curl finished Pacific's loss to Whitman in double digits, while Curl and Cook were joined by Kyla Siri as double-digit scorers against Whitworth.

Last Meeting: George Fox - Jan. 20, 2015 (57-81 L). Willamette - Jan. 23 - (60-38 W).

Audio coverage of both games can be found at GoBoxers.com.

LOOKING AT THE BRUINS AND BEARCATS
GEORGE FOX
The Boxers host George Fox, ranked in the top-ten nationally in both major polls, on Tuesday evening inside the Stoller Center. The Bruins topped Whitman 73-65 last Saturday.

Justine Benner led the Bruins with 20 points and was one of four players to score double figures against the Missionaries. Lauren Codling tallied 15 points, while Sammy Naluai netted 15 points off the bench.

Benner is the leading scorer at George Fox and is third in the Northwest Conference with 16.0 points per game. Codling leads the conference and the Bruins with 11.2 rebounds per game.

George Fox hosts Lewis & Clark on Friday in the Bruins' final game of the regular season.

WHEN LAST WE MET THE BRUINS
The Bruins toppled the Boxers 81-57 in Newberg on Jan. 20.

Olivia Cook led Pacific with 14 points and eight rebounds.

Four of George Fox's starters finished in double digits, led by Benner's 14 points. Codling finished the game with a double-double at 12 points and 10 rebounds.

WILLAMETTE
The Bearcats wrap the regular season on Saturday by playing host to the Boxers. Willamette plays at Linfield on Friday evening before hosting Pacific. Willamette fell 65-64 to Pacific Lutheran last Saturday.

Three Bearcats finished in double digits, led by JoJo DeLong's 15 points. Kylie Towry posted 14 points and 12 rebounds in a double-double effort.

WHEN LAST WE MET THE BEARCATS
The Boxers cruised to a 60-39 victory over Willamette in Forest Grove on Jan. 23.

Curl scored a game-high 20 points, while Cook grabbed ten rebounds for the Boxers. Johnson dished out five assists for Pacific in the victory.

Julia Brand's nine points was the high for Willamette, while Towry brougth down nine boards in the loss.
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