Senior De’Auonte’ Johnson contributed nine points and a game-high 14 rebounds to help the Lions outrebound Concordia, 42-35.
Scott knocked down two jump shots in the final 67 seconds of regulation, the latter coming with 22 seconds left to send the game into overtime.
Vaitiekus’ four points in overtime helped the Lions outscore the Eagles, 9-4.
Vanguard plays host to Westmont Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
Golden State Conference
Vanguard 91, Concordia 86 (OT)
VU – Vaitiekus 20, Gusiff 16, Heenan 13, Scott 10, Johnson 9, Ellis 16, Davis 3, Roberts 2, Henderson 2.
3-pt. goals – Heenan 3, Gusiff 2, Johnson 1, Ellis 1.
Fouled out – Scott, Davis.
Technicals – Johnson.
CU – Da Silva 21, Worthy 18, Roberson 5, Smith 4, Read 2, Minardo 13, Gottstein 8, Greenaway 7, Lawrence 6, Kramer 2.
3-pt. goals – Worthy 3, Lawrence 2, Gottstein 2, Da Silva 2, Minardo 1.
Fouled out – Roberson.
Technicals – Kramer.
Halftime – CU, 47-45.
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
Vanguard 81, Concordia 58
IRVINE — Senior guard Jessica Richter led the No. 4-ranked Lions with 19 points and junior forward Lauren Gregory added 13 points in the Golden State Athletic Conference game Tuesday night.
Freshman guard Sarah Boyd finished with nine points and seven assists for Vanguard (17-3, 13-1 in conference).
The Lions, who made 14 of 16 free throws, outscored the Eagles (9-14, 3-11) by 14 in the first half.
Golden State Athletic Conference
Vanguard 81, Concordia 58
VU – Richter 19, Gregory 13, Boyd 9, Halberg 9, Pfohl 8, Reyes 8, Cook 6, Rinke 6, Carlson 3.
3-pt. goals – Richter 3, Gregory 2, Carlson 1, Reyes 1.
Fouled out – None.
Technicals – None.
CU – Carney 12, Nichols 12, Angeloni 10, Wallace 10, Fu 6, Warren 5, McDaniel 2, Howard 1.
3-pt. goals – Nichols 4, Warren 1.
Fouled out – None.
Technicals – None.
Halftime – VU, 41-27.
SOFTBALL
Vanguard 4, Brigham Young
