CHICO, Calif. – Renee Goldoff scored 23 points and the Chico State women’s basketball team matched it’s season high in points in an 86-70 victory against Cal State Stanislaus Thursday night in Acker Gym. The Wildcats, ranked No. 18 in the nation and No. 3 in the West Region, have now beaten the Warriors 10 straight times.
Chico State improved to 16-4 overall and 9-2 in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The Wildcats took over first place atop the conference standings with the win, as Cal State San Bernardino (8-2) was idle Thursday. Cal State Stanislaus fell to 5-12 overall and 3-8 in the CCAA.
Chico State controlled the course of the game and led by as many as 12 points in the first half and 24 in the second half. Goldoff was 10-of-14 from the field and the Wildcats shot 50 percent as a team. They also had a 47-21 advantage in bench points and a 62-28 advantage in points in the paint.
Natasha Smith finished with 11 points, five steals, four rebounds, and three assists. Amanda Monteith pulled down a career-high and game-high nine rebounds. Christine Vest had seven points and eight rebounds in just 11 minutes of action. Audriana Spencer chipped in 10 points, four assists, and a pair of blocked shots. Spencer is now just one assist shy of becoming the fifth player in Chico State women’s basketball history to dish out 300 career assists.
Spencer also played in the 111th game of her career, matching Samantha Copenhaver for the most games by any player in a Chico State women’s basketball uniform.
Christin Gowan made 5-of-6 shots, 3-of-3 threes, and 6-of-7 free throws en route to a team-high 19 points for Cal State Stanislaus. Katie Busi scored 15 points, Shristy Kumar chipped in 13, and Lysandra Williams added 12. The Warriors turned the ball over 25 times, however, and were outrebounded 39-26.
The Wildcats, now winners of 39 of their last 40 home games, will face UC San Diego Friday at 6 p.m. The Tritons handed the Wildcats their only loss in those last 40 home games last season.
Official Basketball Box Score
Cal State Stanislaus vs Chico State
01/31/08 5:30 p.m. at Acker Gym - Chico, Calif.
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VISITORS: Cal State Stanislaus 5-12, 3-8 CCAA
TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS
## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN
05 GOWAN, Christin..... * 5-6 3-3 6-7 0 2 2 1 19 4 6 0 1 36
15 EVERETT, Amanda..... * 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 3 0 2 2 0 0 26
21 ARENT, Rebecca...... * 1-1 0-0 0-2 2 2 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 13
24 KUMAR, Shristy...... * 5-12 1-6 2-2 1 0 1 2 13 0 3 0 1 35
25 BUSI, Katie......... * 4-11 0-0 7-11 4 2 6 4 15 1 3 1 2 22
03 HUGHES, Torrie...... 0-0 0-0 1-1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
11 ROWE, Jeanette...... 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 11
13 WILLIAMS, Lysandra.. 3-7 1-1 5-6 1 2 3 5 12 1 5 1 0 21
20 STAMPS, Aleta....... 1-1 1-1 0-0 1 0 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 9
23 MARSHALL, Andreanna. 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
33 DVORAK, Tiare....... 1-6 1-3 0-0 2 0 2 2 3 1 1 0 0 23
44 CRECHRIOU, Cicily... 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
TEAM................ 1 3 4
Totals.............. 21-48 7-15 21-29 12 14 26 21 70 10 25 2 5 200
TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 11-23 47.8% 2nd Half: 10-25 40.0% Game: 43.8% DEADB
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 4-8 50.0% 2nd Half: 3-7 42.9% Game: 46.7% REBS
F Throw % 1st Half: 5-9 55.6% 2nd Half: 16-20 80.0% Game: 72.4% 6
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HOME TEAM: Chico State 16-4, 9-2 CCAA
TOT-FG 3-PT REBOUNDS
## Player Name FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA OF DE TOT PF TP A TO BLK S MIN
03 SMITH-WILLIAMS, Jade * 2-4 0-1 3-4 0 0 0 2 7 5 3 0 2 28
11 SMITH, Natasha...... * 5-11 1-2 0-0 2 2 4 2 11 3 4 0 5 27
21 RICHARDSON, Melissa. * 3-6 1-3 0-0 1 1 2 2 7 3 0 0 0 25
22 MONTEITH, Amanda.... * 1-5 0-1 2-2 6 3 9 5 4 0 0 0 1 14
24 SPENCER, Audriana... * 5-9 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 10 4 1 2 1 21
12 FOSTER, Brandi...... 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 7
20 LYDON, Taylor....... 0-1 0-1 1-2 1 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 0 12
23 OELSNER, Sam........ 0-2 0-0 1-2 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 4
33 GOLDOFF, Renee...... 10-14 0-0 3-5 4 1 5 2 23 1 1 0 1 20
40 WASHINGTON, Ashley.. 1-2 0-0 3-5 0 1 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 12
41 EDWARDS, Cory....... 3-5 0-0 2-2 1 1 2 3 8 0 1 1 3 19
42 VEST, Christine..... 3-7 0-0 1-2 4 4 8 1 7 0 3 0 0 11
TEAM................ 2 2 4
Totals.............. 34-68 2-9 16-24 23 16 39 23 86 20 15 3 14 200
TOTAL FG% 1st Half: 15-31 48.4% 2nd Half: 19-37 51.4% Game: 50.0% DEADB
3-Pt. FG% 1st Half: 0-5 0.0% 2nd Half: 2-4 50.0% Game: 22.2% REBS
F Throw % 1st Half: 8-11 72.7% 2nd Half: 8-13 61.5% Game: 66.7% 5,1
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Officials: Chris Chapin, Dee Hernandez, Dianna Wheaton
Technical fouls: Cal State Stanislaus-None. Chico State-None.
Attendance: 650
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total
Cal State Stanislaus.......... 31 39 - 70
Chico State................... 38 48 - 86
Chico State, ranked No. 18 in the nation and No. 3 in the West Region,
improves to 7-0 at home this season and has now won 11 straight in Acker Gym.
The Wildcats face UC San Diego, ranked No. 7 in the West, Friday at 6 p.m.
Points in the paint-CSUS 28,CSUC 62. Points off turnovers-CSUS 17,CSUC 27.
2nd chance points-CSUS 19,CSUC 27. Fast break points-CSUS 0,CSUC 10.
Bench points-CSUS 21,CSUC 47. Score tied-3 times. Lead changed-2 times.
Last FG-CSUS 2nd-01:47, CSUC 2nd-00:07.
Largest lead-CSUS by 3 1st-16:31, CSUC by 24 2nd-06:45.
