By Joey Keeran

CBS Sports Radio 1490 The Score

joey@bciradio.com

@joeykeeran

December 30, 2015 11:00 a.m.

The Umpqua womenÕs basketball team moved on to the championship game of the Lower Columbia Holiday Classic by defeating Centralia 71-68 on Tuesday.

The Lady Riverhawks took an early lead, but trailed 35-33 at the halftime break. UCC retook the in the third quarter and held off the Lady Blazers down the stretch.

Sawyer Kluge and Tasia Bilbrew had big nights and finished as the only Riverhawks in double figures. Kluge scored a season-high 33 points to lead UCC and Bilbrew added 21.

The Umpqua women will face North Idaho for the tournament championship at 3 p.m. on Wednesday.