Red Devils Roundup: LCC women win opener at Pirate Classic

Hot and Cold – Lower Columbia basketball teams searching for early equilibrium

Lower Columbia College guard Angelica Askey watches as her three-point shot glides through the net during the Red Devils’ matchup with host Peninsula at the Pirate Classic. / Photo courtesy of LCC Athletics

By Rick McCorkle for Blast Zone Media / blastzonenews@gmail.com

NWAC Basketball

College Women’s Basketball

Angelica Askey averaged nearly 20 points per game at the Port Angeles Pirate Classic, but the sixth-ranked Lower Columbia College women’s basketball team won only one of three games at the tournament hosted by Peninsula College in Port Angeles.

Lower Columbia (4-3) opened with a 79-70 win over 15th-ranked Bellevue, but fell to eighth-ranked Peninsula 60-54, and fell to 12th-ranked Chemeketa 88-84.

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