The New Mexico Highlands Women's Basketball team will travel to Colorado this week as they take on the Adams State University Grizzlies on December 2
nd at 5:30 pm and Fort Lewis College Sky Hawks on December 3
rd at 5:30 p.m. The Cowgirls have a 1-2 overall record.
New Mexico Highlands University Cowgirls:
The Cowgirls are coming off of a tough loss to New Mexico State, but saw good things in Freshmen
Ari Baca. Baca led the Cowgirls with 11 points in the game, including 7 in the second half. Sophomore
Kaylani Maiava almost hit a double-double as she scored 8 points and pulled down 11 rebounds. Sophomore
Brianna Pribble pitched in 6 points and 3 steals for her team.
Adams State University Grizzlies:
The Grizzlies await the Cowgirls with a 1-3 record. They will rely heavily on Cydney McHenry as she leads her team in scoring and assists. She is averaging 9.5 points and 2.8 assists per game. Nicole Broyles-Mortensen leads the Grizzlies in steals with 7 on the season. Madison Merschel has been solid inside as she leads her team with 7 blocks on the year.
Fort Lewis College Sky Hawks:
The Cowgirls hope to put the first blemish on the Sky Hawks 4-0 record. The Sky Hawks have been led by Alyssa Yocky as she averages 13.3 points per game. She also averages 7 rebounds per game. Briana Clah is also a huge piece of their success as she is the Sky Hawks leader in assists with 4.8 per game. Kayla Herrera is their leading shot blocker and rebounder. She averages 8 rebounds per game, and she has 4 blocks on the season.
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Go Cowgirls!
