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Tigers beat Wyoming after huge third quarter

Pacific women's basketball (3-1) closed out the Tiger Turkey Tip Off on Saturday with a win over Wyoming (3-2), 70-64.

Sophomore guard Valerie Higgins led the way in what turned into her best game so far as a Tiger. She totaled 28 points, eight boards and six steals in the contest and put together a huge third quarter in which she had 17 points. Senior guard Ameela Li kicked in 22 points for her second-highest total of the year to help Pacific to the victory.

The game started out as a defensive struggle with Wyoming leading just 24-21 at the break.