WBB 23-24
Jeff Barrett
17
Community Christian College CCC
99
Winner Utah State Eastern USUE
Community Christian College CCC
17
Final
99
Utah State Eastern USUE
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Community Christian College CCC 6 2 7 2 17
Utah State Eastern USUE 22 25 25 27 99
16
Community Christian College COMMUNIT
115
Winner Utah State Eastern UTAH STA
Community Christian College COMMUNIT
16
Final
115
Utah State Eastern UTAH STA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Community Christian College COMMUNIT 3 2 3 8 16
Utah State Eastern UTAH STA 34 26 29 26 115

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Jordan Buscarini - Castle Country Radio/AM 750 Drive Time Sports

Lady Eagles Return From Lengthy Break With Back-To-Back Wins

The No. 16 ranked USU Eastern Lady Eagles showed no signs of rust with back-to-back dominating wins over Community Christian College Wednesday and Thursday at the BDAC in Price. 

Playing for the first time since Dec. 20, the Lady Eagles earned a 99-17 win over the Saints on Wednesday. USU Eastern turned in a similar performance the following day, taking the second game 115-16. 

Japrix Weaver paced the Lady Eagles with 23 points on 8-of-11 shooting in Wednesday's win. USU Eastern was unstoppable from the field as the team 51.3-percent from the field, scoring 90 or more points for the fourth time this season. 

Hadley Humphreys posted a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds, while both Ellie Esplin and Janel Blazzard also finished with 10 points. Every player who entered the game scored at least two points in the conference win. 

USU Eastern managed to improve on their stellar shooting Thursday as the team shot an incredible 64-percent from the field and 43-percent from the perimeter in a the 99-point win. 

Humphreys recorded her second double-double in as many games, scoring 19 points and gathering 10 rebounds in just 17 minutes of action. Madison Anderson also scored 19 points, while Esplin chipped in with 10. 

The two home wins moves USU Eastern to 15-1 overall on the season and 2-0 in conference play. 

With the second half of the schedule now underway, games will come at a frequent, consistent pace for the Lady Eagles. Up next will be a Saturday showdown with the unbeaten College of Southern Nevada Coyotes in Price. 

Saturday's tilt will begin at 1:00 pm and will be the first of two meetings between the two teams this season.
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