Northeastern Junior College Plainswomen Basketball Falls to Northwest CC

The Northeastern Junior College Plainswomen faced a challenging game against Northwest CC Trappers on December 5, 2025, in Rock Springs, WY. Despite a robust performance from the Plainswomen, they were unable to secure a victory, closing the game with a score of 67-80 in favor of Northwest. During the first half, NJC struggled to keep up with Northwest, leading to a halftime score of NJC 25, Northwest 36. Nonetheless, standout performances were noticeable from NJC's players. DDC Player of the Game, Yaly Ben Harush ended the game with a career-high of 28 points, including 7 made 3 pointers, making her one of the key players in this encounter. Madison Sepeda also contributed significantly with 16 points. Furthermore, Daniela Garcia Gasco led the team in assists and rebounds, with 4 assists and 9 rebounds, emphasizing her all-around role in the team's dynamics. The coach of NJC, expressing his views on the performance, praised Yaly Ben Harush by saying, 'It was great to see Yaly shoot the way she did today. She is someone that everyone needs to watch this season.' Looking forward, the Plainswomen are set to face Western Wyoming CC on the next day, December 6, 2025, hoping to improve their current season record of 2-9.