Surprise, Ariz. — The OUAZ Spirit women's basketball team earned a solid win over La Sierra by setting the tone early on the defensive end and staying composed through four competitive quarters. A dominant start and consistent contributions throughout helped the Spirit secure the victory.
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1st quarter: The Spirit took control immediately, holding La Sierra to just 8 points in a dominant opening quarter. Tiana Sledge led the offense with 6 points, while Brianna Humphries added 4 points and 4 rebounds as OUAZ established early momentum.
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2nd quarter: The second quarter was more tightly contested, but the Spirit continued to hold their edge. Charli Cook led the way with 6 points and 2 rebounds, while Sledge added 4 points and 3 rebounds to keep OUAZ in front heading into halftime.
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3rd quarter: The game stayed close in the third quarter as both teams traded baskets. Sledge continued her steady performance, contributing 4 points and 2 rebounds as the Spirit maintained control.
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4th quarter: La Sierra pushed again in the final period, but the Spirit answered every challenge. Sledge finished strong with 6 points and 2 rebounds, and Tina Reiff added 4 points and a rebound to help OUAZ close out the win.
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