Mariners Battle Down the Stretch in Victory Against Mustangs

Mariners Battle Down the Stretch in Victory Against Mustangs

On Friday at the Diamond Center, the College of Marin Women’s Basketball team (11-6) went toe to toe with Los Medanos (8-8); 56-49. The Mariners scored 25 points in the fourth quarter which gave them the edge over the Mustangs.   

The Mariners got off to a great start, with a steal in the first 20 seconds by sophomore guard, DaRia White. With the shift of momentum, sophomore guard, T Claros scored the first two points of the game. College of Marin went into half-time with a 

The leading scorers for the Mariners were: freshman point guard, Aulani Leomiti, 12; and sophomore guard, T Claros, 11. Sophomore point guard, Jayden Davis, and sophomore guard, DaRia White also contributed 9 points each. Sophomore post, Kayley Armstrong grabbed a season-high of 13 rebounds.  

The Mariners stamped their victory ticket by scoring 10 points in the last 2:30 of the game and by playing stellar defense that allowed only one point from the Mustangs. This was a great team win for the Mariners as everyone contributed. 

Up Next: The Mariners are on the road to take on Napa Valley College on Tuesday, January 10th at 7:30 pm.