W. Basketball: Second Falcon signs with four-year school

Angie Ferreira has signed with William Penn (PA) University
Angie Ferreira has signed with William Penn (PA) University

Cerritos College sophomore guard Angie Ferreira is the second women's basketball player to sign with a four-year college, as she inked her National Letter of Intent with William Penn (PA) University. A 2nd Team All-South Coast Conference South Division selection two seasons in a row, Ferreira averaged 8.1 points and 3.0 assists per game, as the Falcons qualified for the Southern California Regional Playoffs. She also converted 70% of her free throws and finished third on the team with 41 three-pointers. Ferreira also joins Alyssa Salgado, who signed with Life Pacific College.

Ferreira scored a season-high 16 points against Santa Rosa Junior College, which included a season-high four three-pointers, while posting 14 points against both Ventura College and Mt. San Antonio College. She also dished out a career-high 11 assists against East Los Angeles College.

Consistent throughout her career, Ferreira accounted for 7.8 points and 3.0 assists her freshman season, which included a season-high 16 points against Solano College and 15 points against College of the Canyons and Pasadena City College.

Last season, the Statesmen went 23-9 on the year and qualified for the NAIA Division I National Tournament, where they were defeated in the first round, 55-49 by #9-seeded Carroll (MT) College. William Penn, seeded #6 for the NAIA Division I National Tournament, also lost in the finals of the Hearts of America Athletic Conference Tournament.