The Cosumnes River College women’s basketball team recorded a dominant 88-51 victory against Southwestern College on October 30, 2026, in Sacramento, Calif., improving their season record to 2-0. After a close first quarter that ended with Southwestern leading 18-17, the Hawks pulled away by outscoring the Jaguars 22-12 in the second quarter.
Cosumnes River extended their lead significantly in the second half, posting a 25-9 advantage in the third quarter and finishing strong with a 24-12 fourth-quarter effort. Nerissa Hamilton led the scoring with 21 points and added four assists in 24 minutes off the bench. Jalaysia Clements contributed 13 points, five rebounds and five steals, while De Layiah Green was flawless offensively, scoring 11 points on a perfect 3-of-3 shooting, including 2-of-2 from three-point range.
Additional scoring came from Kamaria Charlo with 10 points, and both Kayana Mickey-Jackson and Nashya Williams with nine points each. Williams also helped defensively with eight rebounds and a team-high seven steals. The Hawks’ defense forced 34 turnovers and generated 19 steals, compared to Southwestern’s four assists and 34 turnovers. Cosumnes River shot 39.7 percent from the field and connected on 14 three-pointers at a 36.8 percent rate with 19 assists, demonstrating balanced offensive execution.
CSB Take
Cosumnes River College’s women’s basketball team showed impressive defensive pressure and effective shooting in a commanding win over Southwestern College. Their ability to decisively seize control after a competitive first quarter highlights strong adjustments and team cohesion. This victory builds early momentum and confidence that Cosumnes River can carry forward as the season progresses.
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