SEATTLE – Playing its second-straight game without leading scorer , the New Mexico State women's basketball team fell 67-57 at Seattle U in Western Athletic Conference play in Seattle on Thursday night.
continued to play well in Pack's absence, going toe-to-toe with Seattle U's Kamira Sanders and dropping 19 points.
NM State (8-16, 5-6 WAC) started slowly and trailed 16-9 after one. Despite the offensive struggles, the Aggies competed on the defensive end and held the Redhakws to 30.4-percent shooting for the quarter.
New Mexico State pulled within three, 17-14, at the start of the second quarter but Seattle U quickly responded.