Comets open conference with a win over Knights
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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San Diego City (9-7, 0-1) | 5 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 44 |
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Palomar (13-4, 1-0) | 13 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 68 |
SAN MARCOS, CA (1/10/2024) -- The Palomar Women's Basketball team opened their conference campaign with a 68-44 over San Diego City College on Wednesday night.
Sophomore Faith Brinkman led the Comets with 17 points behind a 5-11 night at the 3-point line. Sophomore guard Makenzie Kozina continued her MVP campaign with 16 points, six rebounds, six assists, four steals and two blocks. Naveah Mageo rounded out the double-digit scoring with 11 of her own going 4-14 in the field. Sophomore Rokhaya Cisse finished with a career-high eight assists, along with four rebounds, four steals and five points.
Palomar was perfect at the free-throw line going 9-9 and shot 39.3% in the field. The Comets won the rebounding battle 37-30 and caused 37 turnovers to score 43 points.
The Comets advance to 13-4 overall and 1-0 in conference. They will travel to Grossmont College on Friday night for a 6 p.m. tipoff.