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Cal Poly Pomona Women Win Final of CCAA Tourney

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Cal Poly Pomona’s women’s basketball team, ranked No. 1 in the NCAA Division II poll, defeated Cal State Northridge, 69-61, Saturday night to win the California Collegiate Athletic Assn. postseason tournament at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

All-American center Vickie Mitchell scored 22 points and had 12 rebounds to lead the defending national champion Broncos.

Forward Debra Lawsen added 20 points and 10 rebounds.

The Broncos (26-3) will play host to the championship game of the West Regional March 11. They have a bye in the first round.

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In the CCAA men’s tournament, UC Riverside defeated Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 72-71, to win the championship. Forward Robert Jimerson led Riverside with 20 points and 12 rebounds.

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