Box Score Lewiston, Idaho-  In their second game of a long road trip, the No. 16 Skylights fell to No. 7 Lewis-Clark Warriors 42-67.  The loss moves Northern to 1-1 in Frontier Conference play (8-2 overall).

The Warriors played solid on the defensive end of the floor, holding the Skylights to shooting just 25 percent from the field and committing 16 turnovers.  Lewis-Clark also held Northern to just seven points in the final quarter of play.  The Skylights were held to a season low in points.

The contest started off closely as the Skylights traded a lead at 7:12 off of a tough jump shot from the inside the paint by Jacy Thompson to put Northern up 7-6.  That was the only lead the Skylights had for the rest of the game.  The Warriors would finish out the first quarter ahead of the Skylights 18-13. 

LC led by as many as 12 points midway through the second quarter, but Northern chipped away at the lead and a fast break drive to the basket by freshman Shiloh McCormick brought the Skylights within four points with 1:07 left on the clock.  Heading into the locker room at halftime, Northern was down 24-32.

The Skylights went on an 11-3 run in the third quarter.  Northern's defense was able to hold the Warriors to just 8 points and LC took a five-point lead into the fourth quarter 40-35.

A cold shooting performance by the Skylights in the final stanza of the game allowed the Warriors to build their lead to a game high 25 points to finish out the game 67-42.

The Skylights were led in scoring by Natalee Faupel with 14 points to go along with her 7 rebounds.  Leading the Warriors was Natahnee Spencer with 20 points on 6-12 from behind the arc.

Basketball action returns to the Armory Gymnasium on Dec. 15^th as the Skylights and Lights host Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College.  Women's game starts at 6:00 pm with the men's game following at 8:00 pm.