With the win, they received the number one seed in the east region of the NCAA tournament, where they will face Saint Michael’s College at home on Friday, March 13.
Guard Hope Fox, a senior, dribbles and looks for a pass. Photos by Wade Barillaro
“You gotta bring A+ game every single day, and especially in the playoffs,” Lynch said. “We call it a dog fight. Everyone’s fighting for the same thing.”
Guard Hope Fox, a senior, dribbles passed a defender. Photos by Julian Markese
Forward Rheyna Steinauer, a senior, led the way with a career-high 31 points, shooting with efficiency from the field and drained multiple three pointers, giving the team a big lead early.
“Everyone’s hungry. Everyone just keeps pushing each other. You can feel it in the locker room and on the court. Everyone’s got each other’s backs,” guard Jaycee Merizalde, a freshman, said.