Hawks Knock Off #4 Modesto in Statement Win
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
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28 | 30 | 58 |
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35 | 51 | 86 |
Team Stats
#4 Modesto
| Game Statistics | #4 Modesto | Cosumnes River |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (23-64) | (28-60) |
| Field Goal % | 35.9% | 46.7% |
| Rebounds | 42 | 47 |
| Assists | 5 | 11 |
| Turnovers | 25 | 17 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 9 | 27 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 15 | 12 |
| Pts in the Paint | 34 | 42 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 13 | 21 |
| Bench Pts | 26 | 20 |
Cosumnes River College delivered a signature performance taking down No. 4 Modesto, 86–58. After a competitive first half, CRC turned the game on its head with a dominant second-half surge, outscoring the Pirates 51–30 to put the ranked visitors away.
Aalijah Gillyard led the charge with 18 points on efficient shooting, while Jake Williams controlled the paint with 14 points and 10 rebounds for a double-double. The Hawks' backcourt was relentless, as Mason Marsh and Aaron Gillyard combined for 8 steals and consistently disrupted Modesto's rhythm, fueling transition opportunities and keeping pressure on every possession.
Cosumnes River imposed its will defensively, holding Modesto to just 14.3% from three-point range and forcing 25 turnovers. With balanced scoring, strong rebounding, and poise against a top-five opponent, the Hawks made a loud statement—this is a team capable of competing with anyone as the season hits its stride.