SAN ANGELO, Texas - The Angelo State women's basketball team defeated the University of Texas Permian Basin, 68-65, Thursday evening inside of the Junell Center - Stephens Arena.
 
The Rambelles end the regular season 17-11 overall and 13-9 in Lone Star Conference action. 
 
40 Minute Rundown 

• Madi Lumsden scored the first points of the contest for the Rambelles as she would drain a three from the corner. 
• The Belles would hit back-to-back threes by Majik Esquivel and Lumsden giving the Belles an 11-8 lead with 7:09 remaining in the quarter. 
• The Falcons hit back-to-back threes to take the lead after Morgan Helgesen and Makayla Bingley gave the Falcons an 18-13 lead with 4:22 remaining in the quarter. 
• The Falcons scored the last four points of the first quarter, giving them a 30-24 lead going into the second quarter of action. 
• The Belles would go on an 8-0 run starting at the 6:05 marker to give them a 36-35 lead with 2:52 remaining in the half. 
• With two seconds remaining, the Falcons scored, giving them a, 38-36 lead heading into halftime. 
• Khiara Flugence gave UTPB their first double-digit lead of the contest, a 49-38 lead with 6:23 remaining in the third quarter of action. 
• Keniah Williams scored the final points of the third quarter to bring the Rambelles deficit to eight, 57-49, heading into the final quarter of action. 
• At the 6:33 marker, the Rambelles would start a 9-0 run to give a 61-60 lead, their first of the second half. 
• The freshman Taylor Grona drilled the dagger three with 1:51 remaining to give the Belles the 66-63 lead. 
• The Belles were able to fend off the Falcons in the final minute to secure the 68-65 victory ending their six-game skid. 

 
Game Stats

• The Belles would have three of their five starters in double-digit scoring with Lumsden scoring 15 points, Williams 15 points, and Stephens 11 points. 
• Taylor Grona scored 10 points off the bench on 57 percent shooting. 
• The Belles had six different scorers in the contest. 
• The Blue and Gold shot 47 percent (26-55) from the field, 43 percent (10-23) from beyond the arc, and 85 percent (6-7) from the free throw line. 
• The Belles outrebounded the Falcons, 37-35. 
• The Rambelles lost the turnover battle, 14-23. 
• ASU scored 12 points off the 14 turnovers created, while the Falcons scored 21 points on the 23 turnovers created. 
• There would be 11 lead changes in the contest.

 
NEXT UP 
The Belles will wait for the conference announcement of the seeding and the matchups to see who they will play in the Lone Star Confernce Tournament March 6th in Frisco, Texas.