SAN ANGELO, Texas – The Angelo State women's track & field team, by the smallest of margins,  won its fourth-straight Lone Star Conference title over Abilene Christian 195.5 to 195 while the Rams finished in third on Saturday evening at the LSC Championships held in Commerce, Texas.

“I can't say enough of our performances today,” head track & field coach James Reid said. “I told the kids from the very beginning that on both sides it was going to come down to single digits. Both teams competed extremely well. The women are in elite company winning four-straight titles and I am extremely proud and excited for them.”

The meet on the women's side came down to the 4x400-meter relay with the Rambelles needing to either beat ACU or finish within one spot of the Wildcats. The relay of Keshawna Fisher, Theresa Sue, Lexi Brooks and Jaylen Rodgers set a season best with a 3:46.37 and placed second place behind ACU.

The Rambelles scored a total of 195.5 points while ACU was in second place with 195. The Rams scored a total of 152 point and finished in third in the team race. Abilene Christian won with 176.333 points and Texas A&M-Kingsville was second with 170.8333.

The Rams and Rambelles combined for a total of eight individual conference titles and one relay title on the final day.

Theresa Sue won two titles on the day with a win in the 400-meter hurdles and the long jump. She ran the 400-meter hurdles in a NCAA Division II time of 1:01.34. She added a long jump of 20'-4.50” (6.21m). It is a new personal best and a NCAA Division II automatic mark.

Jacob McDonald now has two LSC titles to his name after a very successful meet. He first won the pole vault with a NCAA Division II provisional clearance of 16'-6”(5.03m). The new personal record puts him at No. 5 in NCAA Division II currently. McDonald also won the javelin with a NCAA Division II provisional toss of 213'-11” (65.20m).

Patrick Hunter won his first LSC title in the men's long jump The junior hit a wind-aided mark of 25'-2” (7.67m). Hunter also recorded a season best and NCAA Division II mark of 24'-3.75” (7.41m) in the series.

Emeline Crutcher won the 10,000-meter but not at the time she originally planned. Due to weather delays the 10,000-meters started at 1:15 a.m. on Saturday morning. Crutcher didn't let the time affect her as she ran a 38:39.32 for the conference title.

Rodgers made a big breakthrough in the 800-meters before anchoring the 4x400-meter relay. The freshman ran a NCAA Division II mark of 2:10.66 to take her first LSC title. She is now ranked in the top 10 nationally in NCAA Division II.

Kimberly Williams added her second LSC title of the weekend. Williams won the javelin throw with a NCAA Division II toss of 138'-6” (42.22m). She won the shot put yesterday and now has three career LSC titles.

The men's 4x400-meter relay of Brendon West, Dallas Gray, Robbie Thayer and Isidro Garcia won the race with a NCAA Division II time of 3:10.36.

A school record was set in the men's 10,000-meter in the wee hours of the morning. Robert Hummingbird broke set in 2010 by Brian Carroll. The senior ran 32:13.40 to place fourth overall. The previous record was 32:18.47.

Other notable performances from the Rams include Jefferey Jones, Keaton Hatch, men's 4x100-meter relay.  Jones ran a personal and season-best time of 51.63 placing third in the 400-meter hurdles. It is a NCAA Division II automatic mark and will advance him to the NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships.

Hatch was second in the men's javelin with a personal best and NCAA Division II provisional mark of 196'-10” (60.00m).

The men's 4x100-meter relay of Gray, West, Nick Smith and Guy Henry ran a season best and NCAA Division II provisional mark of 40.89 for fourth place.

The Rambelles are now the fourth program in ASU history to win four-straight conference crowns. Volleyball accomplished the feat in 1982-1985, women's cross country from 1987-1990 and men's track and field from 1989-1992.