WBB Cheyanne Bonilla LCU 2425
Deb Todd (Lubbock Christian)
78
Sul Ross St. SRSU 2-11,1-9 Lone Star
98
Winner Eastern N.M. EastNM 12-4,7-3 Lone Star
Sul Ross St. SRSU
2-11,1-9 Lone Star
78
Final
98
Eastern N.M. EastNM
12-4,7-3 Lone Star
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Sul Ross St. SRSU 16 21 24 17 78
Eastern N.M. EastNM 25 24 26 23 98

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Sul Ross Runs With Greyhounds

PORTALES, N.M. – Senior Cheyanne Bonilla had a double-double as the Sul Ross State University women's basketball team (1-9 Lone Star Conference, 2-11) lost 98-78 to Eastern New Mexico (7-3 LSC, 12-4), Thursday evening at Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena.

For the first six minutes, Sul Ross State and Eastern New Mexico battled on even terms.  Bonilla went coast-to-coast to hit a lay-up.

That put SRSU up 12-10 at the 4:33 mark.  The Greyhounds went on a 15-4 run over the last four minutes to lead by nine after 10 minutes.

For the first two minutes of the second period, ENMU could not shake the pesky Lobos.  Junior Victoria Aguayo scored off a fast break to cut it to 29-22 with 8:07 to go.  Eastern New Mexico went on an 8-2 run over the next two minutes to finally take control.

The Lobos were on fire from 3-point land shooting 66.7%.  SRSU did a fine job defending the three allowing the Greyhounds to shoot just 31.3%.

For Sul Ross State, Bonilla had a strong night with 18 points, 10 assists and four steals while hitting 7-of-12 from the floor and 4-of-6 on triples.  This is the first double-double by a Lobo this season.

Aguayo had 17 points and four steals, freshman Sophiya Bustillos scored 11 points and sophomore Melody Martinez had 10 points.

For Eastern New Mexico, Nataya Lockett scored 23 points.

Sul Ross State closes out a two-week road stretch, Saturday, Jan. 18 playing West Texas A&M.  The game is scheduled to start at 1:00 p.m.

- SUL ROSS STATE UNIVERSITY -
 
Print Friendly Version