Collegiate fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Saint Gertrude on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 65-64 to the Saint Gertrude Gators. The Cougars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Gators earlier this season, when they won 59-49.

Mia Shrestha
02/06/25 @ Saint Gertrude | 28 |
12/13/24 vs Hampton Roads Academy | 20 |
01/29/25 @ St. Stephen's & St. Agnes | 17 |
01/21/25 vs Saint Gertrude | 17 |
01/08/25 vs Christchurch School | 17 |
When it comes to explaining why Collegiate lost, don't look at Mia Shrestha. Despite the final result, she went 7 of 15 en route to 28 points. Those 28 points gave Shrestha a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Celie Shield, who posted six points along with nine boards and five assists.
Collegiate now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Saint Gertrude, their victory bumped their record up to 12-10.
Collegiate has already played their next matchup (against Central Virginia Homeschool Athletic Association), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Saint Gertrude, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 60-54 win against Virginia Episcopal School on the 7th.
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