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Los Angeles, CA – To end 2022 on a good note, the Occidental women's basketball team gained another victory against Caltech. The Tigers were quick to give themselves a lead early in the game and worked extremely hard to keep that lead. The Beavers were competitive, but were unable to take the win from the Tigers, ending the game 57-48, Tigers.

Paige Yasukochi spent another day leading the Tigers with 9 points, but Maylene Hughes and Dara Tokeshi were closely following with 8 points. Gabriela Etopio and Michelle Lagunas-Monroy were undercover leaders by helping their teammates get those points with 10 rebounds each. Overall, all the Tigers performed very well to give them momentum for the rest of the SCIAC season.

The Beavers were able to move the ball around well and also worked together well. They were led by Kathryn Edwards who was able to get 16 points against the Tigers.

The Tigers will be hosting Cal Lutheran at Rush Gym on Wednesday, January 4 at 7:00 p.m.