SEASIDE, Calif. –
Kiki Roberts (Fairfield/Eastern New Mexico/Vanden HS) and
Sarah Shaw (Dana Point/Serra HS) poured in 13 points apiece as the Otters dropped a home matchup to Cal State San Bernardino, 78-55, on Thursday at the Kelp Bed.
A five-point second quarter proved to be the setback for CSUMB as they went into the locker room at the intermission down 41-21. The Otters played to just a three-point deficit in the second half, 37-34.
Shaw recorded another double-double with her 13 points, 10 boards and was a presence in the paint with four blocks. Roberts added five steals and eight rebounds to her 13 points.
LEADERS OF THE RAFT: POINTS:
Sarah Shaw and
Kiki Roberts, 13; REBOUNDS:
Sarah Shaw, 10; ASSISTS:
Ciarah Michalik, 5; BLOCKS:
Sarah Shaw, 4; STEALS:
Kiki Roberts, 5.
KIKI THE THIEF:
Kiki Roberts recorded a career-high five steals on Thursday. That mark is just one off the season-high set by
Sha'nece Garrett against Simon Frasier (11/11/23).
DOUBLE TROUBLE:
Sarah Shaw scored 13 points Thursday against CSUSB. The junior has now posted double–digits in points in eight consecutive games and has recorded 10 or more points 10 times this season. It's the longest such streak by an Otter since
Emily Perez did it in eight straight from Nov. 19–Dec. 11, 2021.
SHAW MOVES UP SCORING LIST:
Sarah Shaw added 13 more points at home against CSUSB to move to move up to No. 22 on the CSUMB career scoring list with 475 points. She needs eight more points to crack the Otter Top 20.
DOUBLE–DOUBLE TROUBLE:
Sarah Shaw's 13–point, 10–rebound on Thursday was her fifth of the season.
THEY'VE GOT NEXT: The Otters remain at home to face Cal Poly Pomona on Saturday, Jan. 20. Tip-off is slated for 1 p.m.