Riley delivered in both games this week when the Mustangs needed him the most. The senior scored 19 points in the second half against Adams State, including a stretch of seven straight points that point Western New Mexico ahead for good. He had a similar performance against Fort Lewis, as he brought the Mustangs back from a 14-point second half deficit with 18 points in the second stanza. He again unleashed a series of points, with the team down nine, he tallied a pair of free throws, and then back-to-back three-pointers had WNMU within a point with 7:31 to play. For the week, he averaged 22 points, five rebounds, along with six steals. He shot 44.4 percent from the field, including a 5-for-11 effort from three-point range. He ranks third in the conference in points per game, averaging 16.7.
