Eagle Women's Hoops Picks Up Two Wins

MSJC's Shyann Morreo scored in double figures both Tuesday and Wednesday to help the Eagles to wins over El Camino and Grossmont.
MSJC's Shyann Morreo scored in double figures both Tuesday and Wednesday to help the Eagles to wins over El Camino and Grossmont.

The MSJC women's basketball team picked up a road win on Tuesday at El Camino and a home win Wednesday night against Grossmont in non-conference action.

Tuesday MSJC led by five after the first quarter and seven after the third on their way to a 64-54 win at El Camino.  The Eagles were led in scoring by Sandee Heiermann who scored 17 points, she also grabbed 9 rebounds and dished out 4 assists.  Shyann Morreo connected on a pair of three pointers on her way to scoring 16 in the victory, while Deja Blue also reached double figures with 10 points.  Alexis Pina pulled down a game high 10 rebounds.

Wednesday the Eagle offense got off to a fast start as they jumped out to a 19-9 lead after the opening quarter and then out scored Grossmont 30-10 in the second period to build a lead of 49-19 by halftime.  The offense slowed some in the third, but bounced back in the fourth as the Eagles won by a final of 84-52.  Five MSJC players reached double figures in scoring with all 10 Eagles scoring in the contest.  Pina had a double double as she scored a team high 15 points and pulled down a game high 12 rebounds.  Blue finished Wednesday's game with 14 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists.  Alaysia Kidwell and Mariah Sanchez both added 11 points in the victory and Morreo had 10.  Maliyah Bosley just missed double figures as she added 9 points to go along with 5 rebounds and 3 assists, Rayven Crook dished out 5 assists.

The two wins improve MSJC's record on the year to 7-4, they will be back in action on Saturday when they travel to Santa Ana.  Saturday's game at Santa Ana will tip-off at 1 pm.