Box Score In a highly anticipated conference opener, Multnomah University faced off against Warner Pacific University in a women's basketball showdown that ultimately saw the Lions falling short with a final score of 72 to 60. The game unfolded with intense competition and strategic plays on both sides, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
 
The first half proved to be a challenging period for Multnomah, as they trailed by 10 points heading into halftime. Despite the setback, the Lions showcased resilience and determination throughout the game.
 
Multnomah University struggled with a TOTAL FG% of 32.8%, while Warner Pacific University demonstrated a more accurate shooting performance with a TOTAL FG% of 43.4%. The Knights' efficient offensive plays contributed significantly to their victory.
 
Savannah Huerta emerged as a standout performer for the Lions, leading the team with an impressive 15 points. Her scoring prowess provided a valuable contribution to the team's offensive efforts. Additionally, Reya Lee distinguished herself on the court by securing a team-leading 8 rebounds, showcasing her prowess on both ends of the floor.
 
On the opposing side, McKeeley Tonkin led the charge for the Warner Pacific Knights, contributing 15 of the team's total 72 points. Tonkin also made her presence felt in the rebounding department, grabbing an impressive 11 boards. Larsa Guzman closely followed with 14 points and 7 rebounds, showcasing the depth of talent within the Knights' roster.
 
Despite the setback, the Lions remain focused and determined. Looking ahead, Multnomah University is set to embark on a challenging journey to Alaska to participate in the Mt. McKinley Bank North Star Invitational this weekend. The upcoming tournament presents a new opportunity for the Lions to regroup, learn from their experiences, and showcase their skills on a larger stage. Fans eagerly await the team's performance as they aim to bounce back and make a strong statement in the upcoming competition.