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Mountaineer women’s basketball victorious in season opener

The Mountaineer women’s basketball team took the court in Boone Tuesday for their first game of the season, a 75-41 win over Lees-McRae.

Super senior Michaela Porter led the team with 14 points while setting a new career high in steals with six. Sophomore guard Faith Alston also had an impact on offense, tying her career high in points with 13 to go along with five assists.

“I was just really pleased with the stuff we’ve been practicing and how they came out today,” head coach Angel Elderkin said.

Sophomore guard Faith Alston leads the mountaineers down the court.