San Angelo, Texas - After never trailing in the ball game, the Angelo State women's basketball team downed Lubbock Christian 61-42 inside the Junell Center - Stephens Arena Thursday evening.
 
The Rambelles improve to 17-7 on the season and are now 11- 4 in Lone Star Conference play. LCU falls to 16-6 with the loss and sits 11-4 in conference play.
 
40 MINUTE RUNDOWN

• The Belles went on a 6-0 run to open the game.
• Tayjanna McGhee-Pleasant scored six points down the stretch to give her six after the first quarter, with the Rambelles ahead 13 - seven going into the second quarter.
• The Rambelles started the second quarter scoring eight points, with Sawyer Lloyd and Stephens knocking down two threes, giving them a 21-7 lead at the 7:10 marker in the second quarter.
• Lubbock Christian scored eight unanswered to bring the Rambelles lead to 21-15 with 4:02 remaining in the second quarter.
• A layup by Sawyer Lloyd with one-minute remaining in the half was the final point for the Rambelles, going into the half with a 31-21 lead.
• A three by Maci Maddox brought the Rambelles lead to 31-24 to start the third quarter of action.
• The Lady Chaps went on a 6-0 run to bring the Rambelles lead to 34-30.
• Points from Madisen Honea and Lloyd would bring the Rambelles lead back up to ten, 42-32, going into the final quarter of action.
• At the 7:53 marker in the fourth quarter, the Rambelles would get their biggest lead in the game, leading 49-32.
• At the 2:29 marker, a layup from McGhee-Pleasant would give the Rambelles a 56-36 lead.
• The Rambelles scored the final six points of the game to get the win, 61-42.

 
GAME STATS

• Stephens led the way for the Rambelles with 20 points and 12 rebounds, one block, and one steal in 39 minutes of action.
• McGhee-Pleasant would record her eighth double-double of the season, recording 12 points, 14 rebounds, four assists, four blocks, and two steals.
• Lloyd would score 13 points, six rebounds, three assists, and three steals.
• Madi Lumsden would get her third start of the year and her second straight, scoring three points and gathering three rebounds.
• The Rambelles shot 44.8 percent (26-58) percent from the field, 29 percent (5-17) from the field, and 57,1 percent (4-7) from the free throw line.
• The Rambelles would outrebound the Lady Chaps 42-35.
• With the victory, this would be the third consecutive year that the Rambelles have beaten the Lady Chaps at home.

 
UP NEXT
The Rambelles continue their home stand with West Texas coming into town on Saturday with tip-off scheduled for 1:00 p.m.