2016-17 COD Women's Basketball News

COD Women’s Basketball: Perez signs letter with Nebraska Christian
COD Women’s Basketball: Perez signs letter with Nebraska Christian

July 25, 2017

COD Women’s Basketball sophomore forward Jerrica Perez (Indio Shadow Hills) has signed a letter of intent with Nebraska Christian College.

COD Women’s Basketball: Edwards signs letter with La Sierra
COD Women’s Basketball: Edwards signs letter with La Sierra

May 23, 2017

COD Women’s Basketball sophomore forward Sara Edwards (Palm Desert H.S.) has signed a letter of intent with La Sierra University.

COD Women’s Basketball has 3 named All-Conference
COD Women’s Basketball has 3 named All-Conference

March 02, 2017

COD Women’s Basketball players, Lexie Jackson, Mercades Young and Jerica Perez were named All-Pacific Coast Athletic Conference.

COD Women’s Basketball concludes 2017 season with victory over the Wolverines, 60-53
COD Women’s Basketball concludes 2017 season with victory over the Wolverines, 60-53

February 17, 2017

COD (5-21; 2-6) end their 2016-17 season on a high note as they took an early lead and had to hold on for dear life, eventually holding on to a hard fought win over the San Bernardino Valley Wolverines (1-23; 0-8), 60-53.

COD Women’s Basketball looks for positives in loss to Griffins, 76-60
COD Women’s Basketball looks for positives in loss to Griffins, 76-60

February 08, 2017

COD (4-19) had four of their five starters scoring in the double digits as Lexie Jackson led the way for the Roadrunners with her 9th double-double of the season with 13 points and 16 boards, as Desert fell to the Grossmont Griffins (9-13), 76-60.

COD Women’s Basketball upset special falls short against Spartans, 76-73
COD Women’s Basketball upset special falls short against Spartans, 76-73

February 04, 2017

COD (4-18; 1-4) had a dynamite first half, including a buzzer-beating three-pointer by Mercades Young to get the Roadrunners to within one, 41-40 at the break, but the Oceanside MiraCosta Spartans (9-13; 3-2) locked down in the second half and the home side lost a close game, 76-73.

COD Women’s Basketball fights hard against Comets, 94-45
COD Women’s Basketball fights hard against Comets, 94-45

January 27, 2017

COD (3-17; 0-3) had a hard time figuring out the #4 team in the state as they fell to the San Marcos Palomar Comets (19-2; 3-0), 94-45.

COD Women’s Basketball looks ahead after loss to the Eagles, 118-54
COD Women’s Basketball looks ahead after loss to the Eagles, 118-54

January 25, 2017

COD (3-16; 0-2) had their hands full from the opening tip-off and the #7 team in the state, the Mt. San Jacinto Eagles (20-3; 2-1) gave the home team fits all night, as the Roadrunners fell, 118-54.

COD Women’s Basketball slams the Arabs, 70-27
COD Women’s Basketball slams the Arabs, 70-27

January 11, 2017

COD (3-13) imposed their will on the visiting Imperial Valley Arabs (0-13) and used their largest first quarter output of the season to put some distance between them and the visitors, cruising past the Arabs, 70-27.

COD Women’s Basketball falls to the Jaguars, 73-43
COD Women’s Basketball falls to the Jaguars, 73-43

January 04, 2017

COD (2-12) moved into 2017 hosting their opponent from the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference-South Division, the Chula Vista Southwestern Jaguars (7-7), and falling to the visitors, 73-43.

COD Women’s Basketball falls to the Warriors, 67-37
COD Women’s Basketball falls to the Warriors, 67-37

December 30, 2016

COD (2-11) put together a well-played first quarter, but the Torrance El Camino Warriors (6-5) went on a 13-0 run to start the second quarter, putting the game out of reach for the home side as the Roadrunners fell, 67-37.

COD Women’s Basketball fights hard in Winter Classic
COD Women’s Basketball fights hard in Winter Classic

December 16, 2016

COD (2-10) hosted their annual Winter Classic Women's Basketball Tournament featuring the likes of LA Southwest, Mt. San Jacinto, Fullerton, LA Trade Tech, Victor Valley, Pasadena City and Oxnard.

COD Women’s Basketball in Consolation Final at LA Southwest Tourney
COD Women’s Basketball in Consolation Final at LA Southwest Tourney

November 20, 2016

COD (2-6) continues to improve as they made their way to consecutive tournament Consolation Finals, falling in the championship game to LA Harbor, 77-41.

COD Women’s Basketball looks for positives in Mt. SAC Tournament results
COD Women’s Basketball looks for positives in Mt. SAC Tournament results

November 05, 2016

COD (0-2) ended up face-to-face with one of the best teams in the state and also the host of the tournament they were participating in as they fell to Mt. San Antonio and College of the Canyons in the Mt. SAC Tip-Off Classic.