RANGELY, Colorado – The Colorado Northwestern Community College Women's Basketball team kicked off their season with two wins at the Little Big Horn Classic this past weekend in Crow Agency, Montana. The Lady Spartans opened the two-day classic against the host team Little Big Horn College Rams out of Region IX.
From the game's opening tipoff, the Lady Spartans dominated the 1
st quarter starting the game on a 33-0 run. CNCC's momentum continued throughout the rest of the game as the Lady Spartans went on to win 98-39 over the Rams. The Lady Spartans had four players reach double-digit scoring, including
Rachel Prescott (19 points),
Kelsey Harvey (12 points),
Sarah Midgley (10 points), and
Taylor Martin (10 points). Also scoring for the Lady Spartans were
Cylee Tuimaunei (9 points),
Megan Erickson (8 points),
Shelby Harvey (8 points),
Taylor Thomas (6 points),
Tyra Rodriguez (5 points),
Rylee Thompson (5 points),
Kanani Naipo (5 points) and
Sierra Reynolds (1 point). As a team the Lady Spartans dished out 22 assists and had 18 steals in the winning effort.
Taylor Martin led the team in rebounding with seven total for the game.