The Bruin Arena was spotted with pink Saturday, Jan. 18 at the annual Salt Lake Community College’s “Shoot Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Day.”
The No. 10 ranked women’s basketball team clad in pink socks and headbands came out hot against the 8 and 10 Snow College Badgers.
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The Bruins shot 38.8 percent from the field, keeping them ahead of the Badgers for the majority of the game. Summer Yack (10) and Britney Johnson (5) led the team in points with 12 and 10, respectively.
The Bruins defense kept the Badgers at bay, with Cassidy Fraughton (25) getting 5 of the team’s 13 steals. Despite a bit of foul trouble in the first half, the Bruins were able to clean it up in the second half and finish with a 54-42 win.
The Lady Bruins are now 7-0 at home and undefeated in league play, earning them a top spot in the Scenic West Athletic Conference (SWAC).
They take a 12-game win streak into their next tilt on Thursday, Jan. 23 against North Idaho College (17-5, 3-4 in conference). The home game is scheduled to tip-off at 5:30 p.m. at Bruin Arena. Students get in free with their OneCard.