Women's Basketball

Hood Paces USD to Victory over Point Loma

Nov. 8, 2016

Box Score

SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- Behind a double-double of 28 points and 15 rebounds from senior guard Maya Hood, the University of San Diego women's basketball team cruised its way to a 84-69 win over Point Loma Tuesday evening in a exhibition game at the Jenny Craig Pavilion.

Hood led all scorers with her 28 points on 10-of-14 shooting from the field, while also pulling down a game-high 15 rebounds. Aubrey Ward-El was the only other Torero to score in double figures, as she had 11 on 5-of-13 shooting from the field. Katherine Hamilton scored nine points, and both Sydney Williams and Cori Woodward added in eight points apiece.

As a team, USD shot 47.1% from the field, while the Sea Lions shot 51.0%. USD out rebounded PLNU 45-23, but the Toreros did commit 11 turnovers, while Point Loma had 12.

For the Sea Lions, Madison West led the way with 21 points on 8-of-12 shooting from the field, while Kassidy Gengenbacher added in 16 points on 6-of-9 shooting from the field. The team's leading rebounder was Anna Vietty with five.

The Toreros will return to action on Friday, as they open the 2016-17 season against Cal State Fullerton inside the friendly confines of the Jenny Craig Pavilion. Tip-off is set for 6 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Aubrey Ward-El

#5 Aubrey Ward-El

Guard
5' 9"
Senior
Maya Hood

#22 Maya Hood

Forward
5' 10"
Fifth Year
Sydney Williams

#44 Sydney Williams

Forward
6' 1"
Senior
Katherine Hamilton

#25 Katherine Hamilton

Guard
5' 8"
Senior
Cori Woodward

#32 Cori Woodward

Guard
5' 6"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Aubrey Ward-El

#5 Aubrey Ward-El

5' 9"
Senior
Guard
Maya Hood

#22 Maya Hood

5' 10"
Fifth Year
Forward
Sydney Williams

#44 Sydney Williams

6' 1"
Senior
Forward
Katherine Hamilton

#25 Katherine Hamilton

5' 8"
Senior
Guard
Cori Woodward

#32 Cori Woodward

5' 6"
Senior
Guard