Wilmington, NC - Saturday, February 1st 2025

Cape Fear vs Wake Tech

Cape Fear wins 68-61

Highlights: The Cape Fear Community College women's basketball team fought through a rollercoaster game to secure a 68-61 overtime victory against Wake Tech. The Sea Devils got off to a slow start but managed to build a comfortable lead somewhat early in the game. However, frequent lineup changes and some atypical player combinations led to a lack of rhythm, allowing the Eagles to claw their way back. Cape Fear struggled with turnovers and miscommunications, making it tough to maintain their momentum. Despite the team's struggles, Janell Sindab played a crucial role in keeping Cape Fear composed. She showcased strong leadership, working the ball around effectively and helping the team regain their synergy when things got chaotic. Sindab finished the game with 22 points, knocking down 9-of-18 shots from the field, including 3 three-pointers. She also contributed 5 rebounds, 3 steals, and 1 assist in a well-rounded performance.

Other Notable Performances:

• Ja'Kea Brunson put up 20 points, shooting 7-of-19 from the field and adding 7 rebounds and 2 steals.
• Jaida Cameron had a strong defensive presence with 6 points, 8 assists, and 5 rebounds, along with an impressive 4 steals.
• Yamorie Hardison made key plays off the bench, contributing 4 points, 9 rebounds, and 2 assists.

Despite the struggles, the Sea Devils held on to force overtime, where they regained control and closed out the game with a strong finish.