Gafare sparks Griffins to victory, lead in PCAC South

By Bill Dickens
Updated: January 28, 2017

Grossmont and Mesa players at the Griffins' gym on Friday night.

2016-17 GROSSMONT COLLEGE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL

By Bill Dickens

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EL CAJON (1-28-17) — BRITTANY GAFARE spun in 19 points to spark the Griffins past San Diego Mesa College 68-53 on the Grossmont floor Friday (Jan. 27) in a PCAC South victory.

Three Griffins finished in double scoring digits, including SATORI ROBERSON with 13 points and 15 rebounds.

COURTNEY BRANCH chipped in with 12 points, while KYRA BRUESEWITZ pitched in 11 points, snared 6 rebounds and dished 4 assists.

The victory vaulted the Griffins into the PCAC South first place with a 3-0, 6-13 overall record.

Next up for the Griffins is a trip to Southwestern on Wednesday (Feb. 1) for a 5 p.m. game.

San Diego Mesa at Grossmont
@ Grossmont College
1/27/2017 at 5:00 PM

San Diego Mesa
53

Grossmont
68

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
San Diego Mesa (6-12, 1-1)	6	17	14	16	53
Grossmont (6-13, 3-0)	11	17	25	15	68

#	STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	3PM-A	FTM-A	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
San Diego Mesa
04	Malea Wells	40	4-10	0-1	0-0	2	6	8	1	1	0	5	2	8
05	Asal Pourhedari	40	6-18	3-9	6-7	2	5	7	3	4	0	2	4	21
11	Leah Veleker	35	4-8	0-0	2-4	3	3	6	0	1	0	8	5	10
22	Lourdes Lopez	39	0-5	0-2	0-0	1	6	7	0	1	0	0	2	0
24	China Garcia	28	3-10	0-1	6-7	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	12
#	RESERVES	MIN	FGM-A	3PM-A	FTM-A	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
32	Cecila Orcino	18	1-3	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2
TM	Team					1	2	3				0	0
TOTALS			18-54 33.3%	3-14 21.4%	14-18 77.8%	9	22	31	4	8	0	18	21	53

#	STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	3PM-A	FTM-A	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
Grossmont
01	Kyra Bruesewitz	37	4-7	3-6	0-0	2	4	6	4	1	0	2	2	11
02	Courtney Branch	29	4-8	0-0	4-4	2	2	4	2	2	0	1	3	12
03	Justine Garde	31	2-5	2-3	0-0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	2	6
33	Lydia Halcott	25	0-3	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
34	Satori Roberson	25	6-12	0-0	1-4	8	7	15	0	2	0	5	4	13
#	RESERVES	MIN	FGM-A	3PM-A	FTM-A	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
14	Breanna Linson	19	1-5	0-2	0-0	3	2	5	3	1	0	1	2	2
21	Ranae Hannibal	16	2-6	0-0	1-3	3	3	6	0	0	0	2	1	5
22	Khiya Mohamed	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
44	Brittany Gafare	18	9-17	0-0	1-8	1	7	8	2	0	0	1	3	19
TM	Team					1	4	5				1	0
TOTALS			28-64 43.8%	5-11 45.5%	7-19 36.8%	20	30	50	13	7	0	15	18	68

SAN DIEGO MESA	TEAM STATISTICS	GROSSMONT
33.3% ( 18-54)	Field Goal %	43.8% ( 28-64)
21.4% ( 3-14)	3pt Field Goal %	45.5% ( 5-11)
77.8% ( 14-18)	Free Throw %	36.8% ( 7-19)
31	Rebounds	50
4	Assists	13
18	Turnovers	15
19	Points off Turnovers	18
6	2nd Chance Points	21
22	Points in the Paint	26
8	Fastbreak Points	4
2	Bench Points	26
1	Largest Lead	16
1st-09:26	Time of Largest Lead	3rd-00:12
Ties: 1; Lead Changes: 2