PORTALES, N.M. – November 12, 2016 – Katilyn Romero came off the bench to score a game high 15 points and lead the Fort Lewis College women's basketball team to a 73-69 win at Eastern New Mexico University Saturday afternoon.  The win improves the Skyhawks to 2-0 on the season.

"This was a great win for us as Eastern New Mexico is a talented team with experience," said head coach Jason Flores.  "We were able take our second half play from yesterday and translate it to this game.  We also again had a good combination of returners playing well and a lot of great contribution from a group of our newcomers."
 
All 15 of Romero's points came from long range as she hit on 5-of-6 three-point field goal attempts.  Romero also dished out a team high four assists and grabbed three rebounds. 
 
Kayla Herrera netted 5-of-11 field goals as part of her 13 points.  Herrera pulled down five rebounds added three assists.  Alyssa Yocky and Briana Clah each contributed nine points.  Yocky recorded a team high five rebounds.
 
The Skyhawks finished the game making 43.3 percent of their field goals (26-of-60) and a solid 53.3 percent from long range (8-of-15). 
 
FLC will continue their three game road swing Monday at Western New Mexico University.  Tipoff is at 5 p.m.