Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Skylights beat Northern New Mexico College 50-40 in the Phoenix Frontier Challenge on Wednesday December 18 in Phoenix, Arizona. In the first half, the Skylights outscored Northern New Mexico 22-20. The Eagles come back to tie the game in the fourth quarter. The Skylights took the lead to take the win.
 
Individual Stats:
The Skylights were led by Peyton Kehr, who had 20 points going 8-15 from the field. Hailey Nicholson had a double-double with 12 points and 15 boards (6 offensive boards). Tara Gilham added eight points.  
 
The Eagles were led by Ahmaya Smith, who had 12 points on the night. Haley Eaves added nine points.
 
Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Skylights shot a field goal percentage of 34, 22 percent from the arc, and 90 percent from the free throw line.
 
The Eagles shot 25 percentage from the field, 20 percent from the 3-point line, and 75 percent from the free throw.
 
The Skylights so Far:
The Skylights are 10-0 in the overall season.
 
Up Next:
Northern will play tomorrow in the Phoenix Frontier Challenge against No. 15 Bethel College (Ten.) at 2 p.m.