| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MSST | 12 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 59 |
 CAL | 5 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 46 |
Game Leaders
Ugonne Onyiah
· F
Lulu Twidale
· G
Madina Okot
· C
Chandler Prater
· G
Team Stats
19-55FG13-52
35Field Goal %25
2-113PT3-21
18Three Point %14
19-24FT17-25
79Free Throw %68
39Rebounds37
9Offensive Rebounds11
30Defensive Rebounds26
13Assists5
15Steals9
6Blocks1
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of Game
0:00
End of 4th Quarter
0:17
Chandler Prater made Free Throw.
0:17
Chandler Prater made Free Throw.
0:17
Jayda Noble subbing in for California
0:17
Lulu Twidale subbing out for California
0:17
Foul on Lulu Twidale.
0:19
Chandler Prater Defensive Rebound.
0:22
Ioanna Krimili missed Three Point Jumper.
0:30
Ioanna Krimili subbing in for California
0:30
Jayda Noble subbing out for California
0:30
California Timeout
0:30
Marta Suarez Steal.
0:30
Debreasha Powe Turnover.
0:38
Mississippi State Timeout
0:38
Ugonne Onyiah made Free Throw.
0:38
Foul on Destiney McPhaul.
0:38
Ugonne Onyiah made Two Point Tip Shot.
0:38
Ugonne Onyiah Offensive Rebound.
0:39
Kayla Williams missed Layup.
0:44
Kayla Williams Steal.
0:44
Denim DeShields Turnover.
0:48
Mississippi State Timeout
0:48
Denim DeShields Defensive Rebound.
0:49
Kayla Williams missed Free Throw.
0:50
Kayla Williams made Free Throw.
0:50
Debreasha Powe subbing in for Mississippi State
0:50
Madina Okot subbing out for Mississippi State
0:50
Jayda Noble subbing in for California
0:50
Ioanna Krimili subbing out for California
0:50
Foul on Madina Okot.
1:09
Eniya Russell Defensive Rebound.
1:10
Denim DeShields subbing in for Mississippi State
1:10
Eniya Russell subbing out for Mississippi State
1:10
Eniya Russell made Free Throw.
1:10
Mississippi State Deadball Team Rebound.
1:10
Eniya Russell missed Free Throw.
1:10
Ioanna Krimili subbing in for California
1:10
Jayda Noble subbing out for California
1:10
Foul on Marta Suarez.
1:12
Lulu Twidale missed Three Point Jumper.
1:26
Eniya Russell Turnover.
1:26
Foul on Eniya Russell.
1:32
Madina Okot Steal.
1:32
Lulu Twidale Turnover.
1:35
Lulu Twidale Defensive Rebound.
1:39
Jerkaila Jordan missed Layup.
1:43
Jayda Noble subbing in for California
1:43
Ioanna Krimili subbing out for California
1:43
Lulu Twidale Turnover.
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