ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The University of New Mexico women's basketball team fell 78-69 in the final of the UNM Thanksgiving Tournament to Duquesne on Saturday in WisePies Arena.
Senior Khadijah Shumpert led the squad with a career-high 23 points. She went 7-for-15 from the field and 9-for-10 from the free throw line. She also brought down six boards to go along with two steals in 32 minutes of play.
Redshirt junior Whitney Johnson was second on the team in scoring with a season-high 11. She went 5-for-10 from the field. Cherise Beynon and Jaisa Nunn each had 10 points and a combined 16 rebounds.