PUEBLO and GUNNISON, Colo.- The New Mexico Highlands women's basketball team will be on the road this weekend to take on Colorado State University- Pueblo on Friday Jan. 8 in Pueblo, Colorado at 5:30 pm. Then they will head to Gunnison, Colorado to face Western State Colorado on Jan. 9 at 5 pm. Your Cowgirl's overall record is 2-9, RMAC 0-6.
Western State Colorado University have an overall record of 3-6, RMAC 1-6. The player to watch out for on the Mountaineers is Taylor Long. The Mountaineers are averaging 57.3 points per game, shooting 34.7% from the field, 31.4 from behind the arc. 67.8 from the free throw line, grabbing 41.6 rebounds per game and 9.4 assists per game.
| Leading Scorer | Taylor Long- 13.4 |
| Leading Rebounder | Sydnie Lengyel-7.8 |
| Leading Assister | Taylor Long-2.4 |
#17 Colorado State University- Pueblo is holding an overall record of 11-2, RMAC 6-1. Players to watch out for the ThunderWolves are Tuileisu Anderson. Last time the Cowgirls faced off with the ThunderWolves was on Dec 12 at the Wilson Complex. The ThuderWolves ended up taking home the 79-55 win. The ThunderWovles are averaging 67.9 points per game, shooting 40% from the field, 32.9% from behind the arc, 69.4% from the free throw line, grabbing 42.9 rebounds per game and 11.8 assist per game.
| Leading Scorer | Tuileisu Anderson- 14.7 |
| Leading Rebounder | Lauren Heyn-7.6 |
| Leading Assister | Dee Arrieta-3.2 |
Your Cwowgirls are looking for their first conference on the road. Leading your Cowgirls is
Michelle Traynham who is a averaging 14.1 points per game, shooting 37.7% from the field, 40.5% from behind the arc, 63% from the free throw line. Traynham is also averaging 3.8 rebounds per game and 1 assist per game.
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