ALAMOSA, Colo.— Following back-to-back thrilling victories last week, the spotlight now shifts to the upcoming clash at Plachy Hall as the Adams State University women's basketball team prepares to face off against Colorado Mesa University. The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) action unfolds at a special start time of 3:30 p.m. on Friday, December 15th.
Recent Triumphs for Adams State Women's Basketball
Experiencing a resurgence, the Grizzlies secured two pivotal wins. They notched a significant 69-62 triumph against Colorado State University-Pueblo on Friday and continued their winning streak on Saturday with a commanding 91-60 victory over New Mexico Highlands University. Adams State's performance is apparent, reflected in their current 9-3 record.
ASU's adept lineup, led by
Harmanie Dominguez, is gearing up for the impending showdown with Colorado Mesa University. The sophomore has notably set ASU's single-game record for the highest number of 3-pointers in a game (10) and points scored in a game (37).
About Colorado Mesa University
Throughout the season, Colorado Mesa University has demonstrated consistent performance, boasting an impressive overall record of 9-2. They secured a hard-fought victory in their latest game against UCCS on Friday, prevailing in a closely contested match with a score of 58-53. Additionally, they clinched another win against Regis University with a score of 87-82.
An impactful player for the Colorado Mesa University women's basketball team, Olivia Reed, has made substantial contributions, amassing a total of 184 points and an impressive average of 16.7 points per game. Engaging actively in rebounding, Reed has secured 49 offensive and 79 defensive rebounds, totaling 128 rebounds and maintaining an average of 11.6 rebounds per game. Also returning to Alamosa as a member of the Mavericks will be
Laura Gutierrez, who played two seasons with the Grizzlies.
The Series
In the latest encounter with Colorado Mesa University on December 17, 2022, Adams State University scored 64 points, while Colorado Mesa University secured 68 points. The comprehensive box score reveals a closely contested game, with Adams State University trailing in the final quarter.
Up Next
Prepared to face upcoming challenges in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, the Grizzlies are geared up for their next game at Spearfish, S.D., at the Donald E. Young Center Fieldhouse against Black Hills State University on Friday, January 5th, at 5:00 p.m.