San Marcos, Ca-  The Sonoma State Women's Basketball team broke open a close game with a 9-0 third quarter scoring run to defeat Cal State San Marcos 55-49 on the road.  The loss for the Cougars was the first of the year.  San Marcos came in ranked in the top 20 nationally.

Ugochi Anudokem returned to the lineup for Coach Rich Shayewitz and recorded a double-double, scoring 14 points and grabbing 13 rebounds.

The Seawolves fell behind by 8 in the 3rd quarter before going on the run and closed out the 3rd with a 4 point point lead.

Kim Savio scored 7 points in the quarter and had an amazing night shooting a perfect 5 for 5 from the field, 1 for 1 on threes and 2 for 2 from the line.  Savio finshed with 13 points and 9 rebounds.

Sophie Northern also came up big scoring 12 points for SSU. 

The Sonoma State bench players made a huge impact outscoring the Cougars 14-2 on the night.

SSU is now 6-2 overall and 2-1 in the CCAA.  San Marcos falls to 7-1 on the season.

The Road trip continues for the Seawolves as they take on Dominguez Hills on Saturday Night.