New Mexico Lady Bullsnakes Stun Colorado Phoenix in Week 2

Game Recap:

The New Mexico Bullsnakes made a loud statement in the WABA West this weekend, overcoming an early deficit to secure a commanding 78-64 road victory over the Colorado Phoenix.

The Momentum Shift

The Phoenix opened the contest with high energy, utilizing their home-court advantage to jump out to a 19-12 lead by the end of the first quarter. However, the narrative flipped entirely in the second. The "Lady Bullsnakes" locked in defensively and found their rhythm on the offensive end, outscoring Colorado by a staggering margin to head into the locker room leading 40-26.

Second Half Battle

Colorado refused to go quietly, putting together several runs in the second half to keep the pressure on. Despite the Phoenix cutting into the lead, New Mexico showed veteran composure:

• 3rd Quarter Score: 53–59 (New Mexico)

• The Closer: While Colorado remained within striking distance, the Bullsnakes effectively iced the game with a scoring surge four minutes before the final whistle, preventing any late-game heroics.

Final Standings & Impact

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