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ENMU arrow Athletics arrow News arrow Weekly Updatesarrow February 6, 2006-February 12, 2006
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ENMU Weekly Highlights (Feb. 6 - Feb. 12, 2006)

Men’s Basketball (9-14 Overall, 3-5 LSC South)

Last Week’s Results:
*Feb. 6 — West Texas A&M defeated ENMU, 92-89 (OT)
*Feb. 9 — TAMU-Kingsville defeated ENMU, 91-76

Last Week’s Top Performances:

Donald Young (Jr., F, 6’7”, 210 lbs., Mobile, AL/Southern Union State CC/Murphy HS)
— Averaged 12.5 points and 4.0 boards, while hitting 10 of 15 field goals (66.7%) in two games
— Scored a career-high 16 points (7 of 10 FG) and grabbed 6 rebounds against West Texas A&M
— Recorded 9 points against Texas A&M-Kingsville

Mikal Monette (Jr., F, 6’6”, 215 lbs., Albuquerque, NM/U. of New Mexico/Cibola HS)
— Averaged 12.5 points and 6.5 rebounds, while shooting 69.2% against WTAMU and TAMUK
— Provided 18 points, 7 rebounds and 6 of 8 field goals in the OT loss to West Texas A&M

Joshua Jackson (Fr., G, 6’0”, 187 lbs., Madison, WI/Madison West HS)
— Averaged 11.5 points to go with 5.0 rebounds and 5.5 assists per game during the week
— Earned a career-high 10 assists and scored 9 points against West Texas A&M
— Scored 14 points (5 of 7 FG) and hauled down 6 boards versus TAMU-Kingsville

Steven Wilson (Jr., G, 6’2”, 170 lbs., Heflin, AL/Gadsden St. CC/Cleburne County HS)
— Scored 17 points (6 of 8 FG) and grabbed 5 rebounds against West Texas A&M

Jake Holladay (Fr., F, 6’6”, 190 lbs., Gilmer, TX/Gilmer HS)
— Scored 10 points against TAMU-Kingsville for the second time this season

Leading Scorers for the Season: Tristan Largent, 12.7 avg.; Mikal Monette, 12.1 avg.
Leading Rebounders for the Season: Mikal Monette, 7.0 avg.; Ira Cross, 4.5 avg.

Women’s Basketball (9-15 Overall, 1-9 LSC South)

Last Week’s Results:
*Feb. 6 — West Texas A&M defeated ENMU, 82-78
*Feb. 9 — TAMU-Kingsville defeated ENMU, 60-58
*Feb. 11 — Texas Woman’s defeated ENMU, 68-60 (OT)

Last Week’s Top Performances:

Tiana Bryant (Sr., Post, 6’0”, Roswell, NM/Univ. of New Mexico/Goddard HS)
— Moved into 15th place on ENMU’s all-time scoring list with 830 points in her career
— Averaged 20.3 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals during the week
— Scored 22 points and grabbed 8 rebounds versus West Texas A&M
— Scored 14 points to go with 6 rebounds at TAMU-Kingsville
— Concluded the week with a game-high 25 points and 7 rebounds in OT lost to Texas Woman’s

Heather Brown (Jr., G, 5’7”, Hereford, TX/Hereford HS)
— Averaged 14.0 points, 3.3 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.3 steals during Eastern’s three games
— Produced 21 points, 7 assists and 3 rebounds against West Texas A&M
— Earned 13 points, plus 4 rebounds and 3 steals versus TAMU-Kingsville
— Played 123 of 125 minutes during the week

Brittney Gillespie (Fr., Post, 5’10”, Aztec, NM/Aztec HS)
— Scored 12 points and hauled down 3 rebounds against West Texas A&M
— Grabbed 5 rebounds against TAMU-Kingsville

Missy Kirkland (Jr., G, 5’7”, Arlington, TX/Hill College/Sam Houston HS)
— Scored 11 points in addition to earning 4 assists and 2 steals versus West Texas A&M

Megan Ratliff (Jr., G, 5’9”, Farmington, NM/Cochise College)
— Scored 10 points and registered 8 rebounds, while playing 38 minutes against Texas Woman’s
— Achieved 9 points and 5 rebounds against TAMU-Kingsville

Leading Scorers for the Season: Tiana Bryant, 18.1 avg.; Heather Brown, 11.8 avg.
Leading Rebounders for the Season: Tiana Bryant, 8.7 avg.; Brittney Gillespie, 3.9 avg.

Baseball (7-1 Overall)

Last Week’s Results:
*Feb. 10 — ENMU defeated Colorado School of Mines, 12-9
*Feb. 11 — ENMU defeated Colorado School of Mines, 5-3
*Feb. 11 — Colorado School of Mines defeated ENMU, 11-2
*Feb. 12 — ENMU defeated Colorado School of Mines, 7-6

—ENMU has hit 14 home runs in its first 8 games, surpassing the season total of 13 in 2005

Last Week’s Top Performances:

Keith Balderaz (So., RHP, 6’1”, 190 lbs., Monahans, TX/Monahans HS)
— Recorded a win and two saves as ENMU won 3 of 4 games from Colorado Mines
— Allowed just one hit and struck out 3 batters in 3 innings pitched
— Achieved a 0.00 earned run average during the week

Gilbert Alvarado (Sr., LF, 5’10”, 175 lbs., Roswell, NM/New Mexico State University)
— Hit .667 during the series with Colorado Mines (4 of 6), while playing in 3 of 4 games
— Went 3 for 3 with 2 runs and an RBI in the first game of the series

Kelton Hayes (Jr., 1B/DH, 6’4”, 290 lbs., Guthrie, OK/Northlake CC/Guthrie HS)
— Hit .455 against Colorado Mines with 5 hits and one home run in 11 at bats

Ryan French (Sr., CF, 5’8”, 180 lbs., Carlsbad, NM/Trinidad State Junior College)
— Hit .333 (3 of 9) for the week and was 2 for 2 with a triple and a run in Game #4 versus CSM

Justin Gee (Sr., RF, 6’2”, 195 lbs., Clovis, NM/Clovis HS)
— Hit .333 in the series with Colorado Mines (4 of 12), including 1 double and 1 triple
— Went 2 for 5 with 1 run and 1 RBI in the first game of the series
— Was 2 for 4 with 2 runs and 2 RBIs in the final game of the series; Scored the game-winning run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning

Mike McDuffie (Jr., 2B/1B, 6’2”, 200 lbs., Albuquerque, NM/Sandia HS)
— Led the Greyhounds with 5 RBIs during the week, including the game-winning RBI in the final game of the series on a double with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning

Tim Crafton (Jr., OF, 5’11”, 165 lbs., Farmington, NM/New Mexico Military Institute)
— Hit .375 (3 of 8) against Colorado Mines, including a triple and a home run in Game #3

Softball (8-4 Overall)

Last Week’s Results:
*Feb. 8 — ENMU defeated College of the Southwest, 4-0 and 10-2
West Texas A&M University/Holiday Inn Invitational
*Feb. 10 — ENMU defeated Colorado State University-Pueblo, 9-3
*Feb. 10 — ENMU defeated Adams State College, 8-1
*Feb. 12 — ENMU defeated Fort Hays State University, 13-1 (5 inn., run rule)
*Feb. 12 — Regis University (Colo.) defeated ENMU, 16-12
*Feb. 12 — ENMU defeated Oklahoma Panhandle State University, 17-3 (5 inn., run rule)

Last Week’s Top Performances:

Jessica Nocas (Sr., SS/2B, 5’4”, Riverside, CA/Midland College/Norte Vista HS)
— Hit .552 during the week (16 of 29), with 3 homers, 7 doubles, 13 runs and 14 RBIs

Tracy Jordan (Sr., 2B/OF, 5’2”, Rosamond, CA/Desert HS)
— Hit .522 in Eastern’s seven games, with 3 homers, 2 doubles, 11 runs and 13 RBIs

Tina Whitt (Sr., C, 5’7”, Riverside, CA/Midland College/Ramona HS)
— Hit .552 during the week (12 of 23), with 1 homer, 6 doubles, 6 runs and 7 RBIs

Rosemary Moreno (Sr., RHP, 5’5”, Midland, TX/Midland College/Robert E. Lee HS)
— Earned a 3-1 record during the week, including a 2-hitter vs. CSW and a 5-hitter vs. FHSU

Women’s Tennis (0-1 Overall, 0-1 LSC)

The Women's Tennis team did not play during the week.

 

 



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