Saturday’s contest between the Fort Lewis Skyhawks and the Regis Rangers came down to the final possession.
After Regis’ Eddy Egun hit a 3-pointer to put the Rangers up 80-79 with 32 seconds left, Sky.
Sophomore guard Lanae Billy looked like her best self Saturday afternoon. She was hitting deep 3-pointers from all over, got to the basket and to the free-throw line.
However, Black Hills State hit s.
Fort Lewis women’s basketball continues to make gradual strides, with this year being its strongest start to a season under coach Taylor Harris with a 7-4 mark.
Such strides include the defensive side.
Fort Lewis’ offense looked lost early on Saturday, as sophomore Lanae Billy was cold and senior forward Kelsey Sorenson sat for a good chunk of the first half with foul trouble.
But sophomore forward .
Fort Lewis head coach Taylor Harris talked in the locker room after the game about how two years ago and even a year ago this was a game the Skyhawks might’ve not won.
Well, early in the fourth quarte.