COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado - The Concordia Texas women's basketball team was upended by Colorado College, 69-60. Taysie Trejo posted a team-best 22 points inside Reid Arena on Friday.
In what was a chess match of a first half, neither team led by more than five points until two straight three-pointers helped Colorado College take a 33-27 lead with 2:17 remaining in the first half. This would helped them carry a 39-28 advantage into the intermission.
The Tigers would maintain the lead in the third, but it wouldn't reach double digits until the fourth where they led 61-50 with 6:33 left. CTX would then rattle off an 8-0 run that was capped off by back-to-back threes by Kiki Gonzales & Ellie Haas to trim the deficit to three at the 3:21 mark. Colorado College answered with eight of the final 10 points to claim the victory.
BOX SCORE STANDOUTS
Taysie Trejo 22 Pts, 4 Ast, 3 Reb
Destiny Mathews 18 Pts, 9 Reb, 6 Stls
Kiki Gonzales 9 Pts, 3 Reb, 3 Stls
The Tornados will continue their 5 game road trip in Houston at St. Thomas this Friday Jan. 19th. Tip off is set for 12 pm.