Women's Basketball Finishes Red Hot on Final Day of Red Lion Classic

Women's Basketball Finishes Red Hot on Final Day of Red Lion Classic

PENDLETON, Ore. - The women's basketball team finished the weekend two wins, one loss out of three games to open the 2021-22 campaign. BMCC opened with the Red Lion Classic at home taking on teams such as Edmonds, Lower Columbia, and Clark.

Day 1

The Timberwolves opened Friday's game with a comfortable win 70-52 over Edmonds. Led by Jaelyn Brainard with 25 points (PTS), 9 rebounds (REB), and 4 steals (STL), with strong performances by Sydney Younger with 17 PTS, 9 REB, 7 ASST, and Larissa Yazzie with 14 PTS, 5 REB, 2 STL. 

Day 2

BMCC fell in day two to Lower Columbia. Strong showings from freshmen Jaelyn Brainard (10 PTS, 3 REB) and Nane Lokotui (13 PTS, 4 REB) pushed the Timberwolves through four quarters. 

Day 3

The Timberwolves then finished the weekend red hot with all out performances by Larissa Yazzie (13 PTS, 2 REB, 5 STL), Jaelyn Brainard (12 PTS, 5 REB), and Nane Lokotui (12 PTS, 6 REB, 4 STL) to take down the Clark Penguins 53-45. 

The Breakdown - 3 game total

Jaelyn Brainard - 47 PTS, 17 REB, 8 STL

Sydney Younger - 20 PTS, 25 REB, 6 STL

Larissa Yazzie - 32 PTS, 9 REB, 8 STL

Nane Lokotui - 28 PTS, 7 REB, 7 STL

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Contact: Jordan Hillmick; Sports Information Director; 541-278-5964; jhillmick@bluecc.edu