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The women’s basketball team at Mt. San Jacinto
College reached new heights in 2013.
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The Lady Eagles made it to the final four and beat
Santa Rosa Junior College, a victory that
propelled them to the exciting
State Championship Game against Mt. San
Antonio College on March17.
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The Lady Eagles and Mt. SAC struggled for
offense in the first half and went to the locker
room tied at 17. During the second half, the
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scoring picked up as the Mounties built a 38-30
lead with just over 9 minutes to play.
MSJC’s Tina Fantroy scored the game's next 10
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points to give MSJC the lead one last time at
40-38. With less than 6 minutes to play, Mt. SAC
scored 16 straight points down the stretch for the
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win.
The Mounties shot 18 of 19 from the foul line in
the game compared to our Lady Eagles 7 of 18
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performance. Fantroy was the game's top scorer
with 24 points. Kerah Natividad and Destiny
Melton both grabbed 11 rebounds in the loss.
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The Lady Eagles placed second in the state after
losing to Mt. San Antonio College 54-41 at
Consumes River College in Sacramento.
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We congratulate the Mounties and we are proud
of our Lady Eagles.
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MSJC’s Lady Eagles finished the season with a
30-3 record overall. The 30 wins are a new
school record and this was MSJC's first
appearance in the state title game.
MSJC is also proud of Fantroy and Melton. They
were named the All Tournament Team for their
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efforts in the last two games. Fantroy was also
recognized as Female Athlete of the Month for
February 2013 by the California Community
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College Association & the California Community
College Sports Information Officers Association.
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For information on MSJC Athletics, visit msjc.edu