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Hot-shooting Seawolves fell Redhawks, 86-55

SEATTLE (Feb. 26) - Tiffany Massey and Tirzah Church scored 14 points each as the UAA women's basketball team put up its highest point total of the season in an 86-55 victory over Seattle University at the Connolly Center Saturday night. Catherine Hale chipped in with 12 points on 5-of-7 shooting for UAA (19-7), while Mandy Matzke led the way for SU (7-18) with a game-high 25 points.


The win completed UAA's road trip at 3-1 and gave the Seawolves their eighth road victory of the season - the second-most in school history.


Senior forward Stephanie Smith nearly notched a double-double, putting up 10 points and 9 rebounds, and junior center Dana Bottoms had 11 points and 7 rebounds before fouling out. Massey was once again a statistical marvel, shooting 7-for-11, dishing out six assists and grabbing two steals.


The Seawolves shot 38-for-61 from the field for a season-high 62.3 percent. That figure included 5-for-10 from three-point range. UAA outrebounded SU 42-29.


UAA, ranked No. 3 in the NCAA Division II West Region, completes its regular season Saturday, March 4, when it takes on Humboldt State at the Sports Center. That game tips off at 7:05 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Dana Bottoms

#40 Dana Bottoms

C
6' 1"
Sophomore
Tirzah Church

#33 Tirzah Church

G
5' 10"
Junior
Catherine Hale

#20 Catherine Hale

G
5' 8"
Junior
Stephanie Smith

#11 Stephanie Smith

F
5' 11"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Dana Bottoms

#40 Dana Bottoms

6' 1"
Sophomore
C
Tirzah Church

#33 Tirzah Church

5' 10"
Junior
G
Catherine Hale

#20 Catherine Hale

5' 8"
Junior
G
Stephanie Smith

#11 Stephanie Smith

5' 11"
Junior
F