SAN DIEGO – The Aztec women's basketball team (2-1) beat Antelope Valley (2-2) 95-41 inside Viejas Arena Saturday. This is the first time since 1984 that SDSU has won two straight games by at least 50 points.
Five Aztecs finished in double-figures led by Abby Prohaska who set career-highs with 16 points and 10 rebounds while going 12-for-12 from the free throw line. Khylee Pepe also set a career-high with 15 points. Asia Avinger, playing in her first game of the year, had 13, and Mercedes Staples (12) and Sophia Ramos also reached double-digits.
The Aztecs began the game on a 15-0 run and finished the first half on a 22-0 run and shot 29 free throws in the opening half.
SDSU's 95 points was their most in a game since Jan. 20, 2018 (97 vs. New Mexico). The Aztecs shot 46 percent from the floor and were 34-for-43 from the line
The Aztecs outrebounded the Pioneers 55-29 and 17-9 on the offensive glass which led to 22 second chance points.
SDSU held a 27-4 advantage in fast break points.
The Pioneers were led by Chinna Fair's 17 points, the lone double-figure scorer.
STAT OF THE GAME I
The Aztecs shot 43 free throws, making 34 of them. Antelope Valley was 7-for-12 from the line.
STAT OF THE GAME II
10 different Aztecs scored.
THE NOTE I
Abby Prohaska's 12 made free throws are tied for the third most in a game in school history.
THE NOTE II
The Aztecs have held their opponent to 10 or less points in six of their last eight quarters.
UP NEXT
The Aztecs host Southeastern Louisiana Tuesday at 6 p.m.
Aztecs Cruise to 95-41 Win Over Antelope Valley
