Western New Mexico University Athletics

Entering her Senior year at WNMU, Rachel Francisco is one of three seniors leading the Mustangs.The native Seattle, Washington, native was tied in fourth with total minutes (489) and was 3rd in assists (29) just a season ago.

At WNMU:
Junior (2019-2020): Appeared in 26 games, starting in 8, where she averaged of 18.9 minutes per game and was tied in fourth with total minutes (489). Francisco and was 3rd in assists (29) just a season ago. Field goal percentage of 27.8%, and 2.07 rebounds per game.

Sophomore (2018-2019): Appeared in 27 games, average of 20.6 minutes per game…Field goal percentage of 26.0%.

Freshman (2017-2018): Appeared in 28 games of which she started 25 games…Averaged 33 minutes per game, 2.1 rebounds per game on average…Field goal percentage of 33.9% and an average of 6.1 points scored per game.

Before WNMU:
At Holy Names Academy, Francisco averaged 18.9, scored a season-high of 39 points against Garfield during her senior season, and helped lead the team to 10 victories. She took home All-Tournament honors from the Sterling Shootout, was  All First-Team Metro League Conference, and participated in the Puget Sound Throw Down All-Area game. During the 2015-16 season, she averaged 9.7 points, shot 32% from the field, 2.6 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game.

Personal:
Rachel is pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Psychology and is being honored on the Presidents List. After graduation she plans on enlisting in the Air Force and aspires to become a criminal profiler for the FBI. In her free time she enjoys playing video games, interacting on social media, spending time with family, and is a  Children's Church Leader at Harvest Church, here in Silver City.