The Triceratops remained undefeated with a dominant 77-51 home victory

Highland Hills, Ohio –The Triceratops remained undefeated with a dominant 77-51 home victory over the Hawks of Henry Ford, improving their perfect record to 4-0. The team showcased their depth and balanced scoring attack in front of their home crowd, controlling the game from start to finish with exceptional shooting and teamwork.

The game began with the Triceratops establishing immediate control, as La'Nia Moore (18 pts) opened the scoring with three consecutive free throws. Syair Young then caught fire with a spectacular nine-point streak, draining three consecutive three-pointers to give the team a commanding 12-0 lead. Young's hot shooting continued throughout the game as she finished with 24 points on an incredibly efficient 9-11 field goal shooting, including an impressive 6/7 from three-point range. 

Moore provided excellent support with 18 points on 6/14 shooting, consistently finding ways to score both from the field and the free-throw line. The second and third quarters saw the Triceratops extend their lead through balanced contributions from multiple players. 

Summer Hastings-Peterson added 14 points with solid three-point shooting (3/6), while Rosalyn Evans chipped in 9 points on efficient 4/8 field goal shooting. Although the Hawks managed a brief 10-point scoring streak in the third quarter, the Triceratops maintained their composure and continued to build their advantage through smart ball movement and excellent shot selection. 

The fourth quarter allowed the team to showcase its depth as multiple players contributed to the final margin of victory. Jayleena Bauzo provided valuable minutes with 8 points, and the team's chemistry was evident as they maintained their lead while giving playing time to their entire roster. This impressive team performance demonstrates the balanced attack and winning culture that has kept the Triceratops undefeated through four games.

Game Takeaways

• The Triceratops outrebounded the Hawks 2:1 on the offensive glass (20 to 10).
• Cuyahoga established control early, building a double-digit lead after the first quarter and never trailing.
• Despite the win, turnover remains an area for improvement, as Triceratops committed 15 giveaways.

Key Moment

The second quarter proved to be too much for the Hawks as the Triceratops took a 20-point lead into the half.

Up Next

The Triceratops return to action on Sunday, 9 November 2025, when they host the Owls of Oakland Community College as the inaugural Cuyahoga Community College Tip-Off Tournament continues. The tip-off is scheduled for noon at the East Campus Gymnasium located at 4250 Highland Hills, Ohio 44122