DENVER, Colo. (February 22, 2020) – With two seconds left and facing a one point deficit, JaNaiya Davis grabbed an offensive rebound and put in a layup to lead Colorado State University-Pueblo Women's Basketball to a 66-65 win over Metropolitan State University Denver Saturday. 
 
For Davis (So., Hewitt, Texas), this was her second  game winning shot at the buzzer in the last eight days. She also hit a 3-pointer to give the Pack a win over UCCS Feb.14.
 
Davis scored 20 points on 6-of-15 shooting. She made 8-of-8 at the free-throw line. Defensively, Davis secured five steals and six rebounds. The Pack's point guard finished with six assists.
 
Sydni Williams (Jr., Little Rock, Ark.) netted 20 points. Williams sank 4-of-9 from the field and 12-of-15 at the line. She pulled down nine rebounds and finished with a block and two steals.
 
Khiya Adams (Sr., Falcon, Colo.) totaled 14 points. Adams added four rebounds.
 
The Pack scored the game's first five points, MSU Denver answered with an 11-1 run. With one second remaining in the first, Davis started what would become a trend for the night with a buzzer beater that brought the Pack within one at 17-16.
 
The two teams remained close throughout the second quarter. With four seconds left in the first half, Davis came up with a steal and was fouled. She made both free throws with one second remaining. The Pack still trailed 33-31 heading into intermission.
 
Down 47-44 in the third, the Pack closed the quarter on a 10-0 run. This time it was Williams who drained a pair of free throws at the buzzer to lift the Pack to a seven-point lead.
 
In the fourth quarter, the Roadrunners used a 10-1 run to reclaim the lead at 57-55. The two teams remained close for the remainder of the game. With one minute left, Adams hit a layup  to put the Pack up 64-63. The Roadrunners hit a pair of free throws with seven seconds left to vault back in front 65-64.
 
Tommie Johnson took a timeout to advance the ball. The Pack inbounded the ball to Williams. She fired up a shot that missed. Davis chased down the rebound and launched a layup  with two seconds left that kissed the glass and found the bottom of the net to give the Pack a 66-65 win.
 
The win snapped a five-game losing streak for the ThunderWolves against the Roadrunners.
 
CSU-Pueblo will return home to face New Mexico Highlands University Friday Feb. 28 at 5:30 p.m. Friday's game will be Senior Night at Massari Arena as the Pack celebrates the careers of Adams and Annabelle Brewer.
 
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As a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, Colorado State University – Pueblo competes in 22 varsity sports in NCAA Division II intercollegiate athletics.