Alamosa, CO – The Westminster Women's Basketball team couldn't repeat their overtime magic from earlier this season, falling 98-54 to Adams State on Saturday evening.
The Griffins put themselves into an early disadvantage trailing early in the first quarter of play, while Adams State had had a strong start to their offensive game. Westminster found a rhythm in the third quarter, scoring 23 points, but the Grizzlies remained in command, sealing the victory at home.
Westminster Griffins:
Adams State Grizzlies:
- Kiiyani Anitielu – 52 points, 9 rebounds, 3 steals "Anitielu's 52 points not only broke the old Adams State record of 38, but also broke the RMAC record of 51 that was set in 1979. The 52 points Anitielu scored are also the most points scored by any D2 Women's basketball player this season." From Adams State.
- Ri'Ahana Davis – 16 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists
- Taejhuan Hill – 11 points, 10 rebounds
Up Next
The Griffins return home to Salt Lake City for a match up against Black Hills State University on Thursday, February 20 at Behnken Field House. Fans are encouraged to wear purple for chances to win gift cards and Griffins gear!
Tip-off is set for 5:30 PM fans can purchase tickets in advance at WestminsterGriffins.com and watch all of the action on the RMAC Network.