by The Pima Community College women’s basketball team (17-4, 10-3 in ACCAC) broke away in the second quarter and produced its sixth straight win on Saturday against Yavapai College (7-12, 4-9).
- The No. 12 ranked Aztecs outscored the Roughriders 33-9 in the second quarter and went on to win 82-69. The Aztecs have won 11 of their last 12 games.
- The Roughriders finished the first quarter on a 10-2 run to put the Aztecs down 19-12. Pima responded right away to open the second quarter with back-to-back buckets from sophomore Torrance Begay (Page HS) and a three-pointer by sophomore Luisa Chavez (Rio Rico HS) to tie it up at 19-19 forcing the Roughriders to call timeout.
- Down 23-22 with 5:29 left in the second quarter, the Aztecs went on a 11-0 run that featured two 3-pointers from sophomore Aiona Johnson and one from sophomore Angel Addleman (Palo Verde HS). Freshman Dominique Acosta (Nogales HS) capped off the run with two free throws to make it 33-23 with 3:52 remaining in the half. Up 36-28, the Aztecs closed out the final three minutes of the half with a 9-0 run that was capped off by Chavez’s three-poi
