Cougars Travel To Ventura In Regional Final Action
After defeating visiting Mt. San Jacinto College on Friday evening, seventh-ranked COC will travel to No. 2 Ventura College in Regional Finals action on Saturday, March 7 for a 7 p.m. game.
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. – After defeating visiting Mt. San Jacinto College on Friday evening, seventh-ranked COC will travel to No. 2 Ventura College in Regional Finals action on Saturday, March 7 for a 7 p.m. game.
The Cougars needed almost all 40 minutes to handle the Eagles in the closest game for the Cougars in two months. COC was able to withstand 30 points from the Eagles leading scorer Danielle Smith who posted 30 points. Guard Arielle White led the Cougars with 19 points and was 3-of-5 from the 3-point line. Charity Smith added 17 points and 11 rebounds and Britney Bradley contributed 16 points.
Ventura College, a Western State Conference North Division team, is the only team in the Southern California bracket with an undefeated record. The Pirates are 32-0 and earned a No. 2 seed despite defeating first-ranked Mt. San Antonio twice this season.
The winner of Saturday's game will earn a trip to the state tournament in Fresno.
The game can be heard live on www.homefieldsports.com.