BC Women’s Basketball team wins 81-41 against LA Pierce College

Alexandra Apatiga

Angie Kroger, BC Renegade player and guard on the basketball team, facing off against a player from Los Angeles Pierce College

Alexandra Apatiga, Editor-in-Chief

The Bakersfield College Women’s Basketball team won Wednesday, Jan. 17, against Los Angeles

Alexandra Apatiga Bakersfield College Renegade basketball player Bianca Zamora running down the court as she attempts to pass the ball to her teammate Aubrey Stone

Pierce College (81-41) during their second home game of the new year, improving their overall season 7-11.

The game saw BC’s own Octavia Croney lead the Renegades with 21 points, followed by reserve player Jasmyn Rodriguez with 12 points. Brianna Mendez added another 11 points throughout the game.

The first half of the game BC scored 41 points against LA Pierce and 40 points during the second half. Overall the Renegades made 19 percent of their 3-point throws, 38 percent of their field throws, and out of nearly 70 rebound shots made, 35 percent made it into the hoop.

The BC Women’s Basketball team will be playing at home again on Jan. 24 at 5 p.m. against West Los Angeles College in the Gil Bishop Sports Center.