Erika Richards had a career night in the Skyhawks upset win over No. 2 Colorado Mesa University. The Mavericks entered Saturday’s game at Whalen Gymnasium undefeated (25-0, 21-0 RMAC). Against CMU, Richards made 11-of -17 field goals, 5-of-8 three-pointers and 10-of-13 free throws for a career high 37 points. She added five caroms and three assists in 38 minutes of action.
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On Friday against the Mountaineers, she posted 20 points after making all five free throws. Three of her field goals against WSCU were from long range.
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Richards finished the weekend averaging 28.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists and shot 56.7 percent from the floor and 61.5 percent from long range (8-13).