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December 22, 2006 Chico, CA (December 21) – Cal State Stanislaus hit a three point shot at the buzzer to tie the game and force overtime against Saint Martin’s Thursday. The Warriors would go on the capture the win, 87-81 in the CCAA-GNAC Challenge at Acker Gym. The Saints led through most of the first half, going up by as much at 12, until Stanislaus tied the game with just over eight minutes to go. The score would be tied three more times before the end of the half. Destiny Schang hit a layin to put the Saints up by two, 34-32 going into the break. The Saints got up early in the second half and built their lead to 13. Stanislaus’ Shristy Kumar hit three threes in the final three and a half minutes, the final one at the buzzer to tie the game 73-73 and send it into overtime. It was all Stanislaus in the extra period as the Warriors built up an eight point lead and held on for the win. The Saints out shot the Warriors from the floor 47 to 41.9 percent. Amber Harmon led the Saints with 20 points and Kassie Ludeman had 15. Every Saint scored in the game. Stanislaus had four players in double figures. Kumar finished the game with 22 points. Karaya Gage had a game high 24 points. Lysandra Williams had 14 points while Gwendolyn Page had 11 on the night. The Saints’ next game will be January 4th when they open up conference play against Western Washington University.
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