Western New Mexico University Athletics

Jaleesa Russell led all scorers with 20 points Saturday night in the loss at New Mexico Highlands. She shot .700 from the field (7-10) and got five points from the free throw line. She pitched in with three caroms and committed zero turnovers. On the season, Russell is the team’s third highest scorer with 11.9 points per game. She is second on the team in rebounds with 5.2.