SAN ANGELO, Texas - The Angelo State women's basketball team dominated offensively to defeat Sul Ross State, 90-67, Thursday evening inside the Junell Center - Stephens Arena.
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With the win, the Belles improve to 15-5 overall and 11-3 in Lone Star Conference action. While Sul Ross State falls to 2-15 overall, and 1-13 in conference play.
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40 Minute Rundown
- Keniah Williams opened the scoring for the Rambelles, giving them the lead 12 seconds into the game. They would never look back.Â
- At the 3:07 marker for the first quarter, a layup from Majik Esquivel would give the Rambelles their first ten-point lead of the contest, 19-9.
- The Belles Lauren Catherman hit a three at the 1:33 marker to send the Rambelles into the second quarter with a, 24-13, lead.
- The Belles went on a 23-2 run to open the second quarter of action to give the Rambelles a 32-point lead, 49-17, with 1:45 remaining in the contest.Â
- The Blue and Gold went into halftime up, 49-23.
- At the 2:00 mark of the third quarter, Lauren Catherman hit a three-pointer to give the Rambelles a 74-36 lead, the team's biggest lead to this point in the contest, and to give herself 1000 career points.
- A three-pointer from Taylor Flores gave the Rambelles their biggest lead of the contest, 97-60, and also the victory.
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Game Stats
- Lauren Catherman recorded 1000 career points after scoring eight points in the contest on 3-7 shooting from the field and 2-2 from behind the arc.
- Keniah Williams records her team-leading seventh double-double, recording 20 points and 11 rebounds.
- The Belles would have four other double-digit scorers as Madi Lumsden recorded 15 points, Briley Merket, 15 points, Majik Esquivel 14 points, and Madeline Stephens 12 points.
- The Belles scored their highest point total of the season scoring 97 points.
- Briley Merket scored a career-high 15 points tonight on 7-10 shooting.Â
- The Belles shot 46 percent (42-90) shooting from the field, 28 percent (11-39) from behind the arc, and 100 percent (2-2) from the free throw line.
- The Belles outrebounded the Lobos 61-39.
- The Belles won the turnover battle 10-15 scoring 14 points off of those 15 turnovers.
- The Belles had a season-high 60 points in the paint.
- Every active player for the Rambelles recorded a point and a rebound for the first time this season.Â
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Next upÂ
The Belles return to action on Saturday as they take on Western New Mexico with tip scheduled for 1 p.m.
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