SAN ANGELO, Texas – The Angelo State Belle basketball team host the Midwestern State Mustangs on Tuesday, March 3 at 6:30 p.m. to kick off the Lone Star Conference Tournament.
The Belles currently are 17-9 overall and 14-8 in conference. The Belles are sitting in the fifth place spot tied with Eastern New Mexico with both teams having a 14-8 conference record.
Game Info:
Angelo State vs Midwestern State
Tuesday, March 6 | 6:30 p.m.
Last Time Out:
The last time Angelo State and Midwestern State played each other was on December 19, 2019, where the Mustangs defeated the Belles in San Angelo, 76-64.
De'Anira Moore led the Belles offensively, scoring 15 points against the Mustangs and shooting 6-9 from the field and 3-5 from the free throw line. Moore grabbed 11 total rebounds, three on offense and eight on defense, while also grabbing one assist and two blocks. Moore currently sits third in the conference in scoring and rebounding, averaging 17.4 points a game and 8.4 rebounds a game.
Catara Samuel led the Belles defense against Midwestern State, grabbing five steals and one assist against the Mustangs. Samuel scored 11 points for the Belles, shooting 5-20 from the field and 1-7 from the three point line.
Scouting Midwestern State:
Midwestern State currently has an overall record of 11-15 and an LSC record of 9-13 and are currently sitting at the eleventh spot in the Lone Star Conference. Mica Schneider is their top scorer, averaging 12.5 points a game, totaling 325 points for the 2020 season. Schneider has an average shooting percentage of .347 from the field, .323 from the three point line, and .747 from the free throw line. Schneider is averaging 4.6 rebounds a game with a total of 120 rebounds grabbed so far, 19 on offense and 101 on defense, along with 98 assists and 31 steals.
What's Next:
If the Belles defeat the Mustangs at home, they'll travel to Frisco, Texas to face the Lubbock Christian Chaparrals on Thursday, March 5 at Noon.