Saturday, December 2, 2017

PORTALES, NM — Mikaehla Connor poured in 11 points and connected on five of her seven free throws for the Eastern New Mexico University women's basketball team ((3-4; LSC 0-2) in Saturday afternoons Lone Star Conference matchup at Greyhound Arena. Fifth-ranked West Texas A&M (7-0; LSC 2-0) got off to a fast start and pulled away for a 61-44 victory. The game was sponsored by Dr. Peter L. Thompson DDS.

In the Numbers

• WT held a 37-29 edge in rebounding, although Eastern finished with a 17-8 lead on the offensive glass
• ENMU held a 7-5 advantage in second-chance points
• Dasia Johnson and Brandi Gomez each scored seven points
• Shelby Jones collected a team-high eight rebounds and scored six points
• Madison Parker led WT with 15 points, five caroms and two assists

 
Up Next

• The Eastern New Mexico University women's basketball team will hit the road for the next three games
• The first contest on the trip will be against Texas A&M-Commerce on Thursday, December 7, at 10 a.m. MT