The University of Redlands women's basketball team quickly took control of Thursday's game against the visiting Beavers of Caltech and walked away with a solid 71-40 victory in Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) action. With 13 players scoring, the Bulldogs relied on a total-team effort while shooting 50.0% from the floor. The Redlands bench contributed 41 points in the victory.

In a well-rounded offense, freshman guard Christina Rios (San Diego, CA) posted a game-high 12 points, with freshman guard Nicki Nakhaie (Laguna Hills, CA) and sophomore forward Allison Clark (Altadena, CA) chipping in 10 apiece. Freshman guard Kilian Cast (Rancho Palos Verdes, CA) added five assists, while junior guard Ali Bueno (San Jose, CA) provided four.

For Caltech, Lisha Li and Erin Hoops each scored eight points.

The Bulldogs (13-5, 5-2 SCIAC) head to Occidental on Saturday night for a 5 p.m. tip-off against the Tigers.