Denton, Texas - The Angelo State women's basketball team fell to No. 7 Texas Woman's 79-72 inside the Kitty Magee Arena Thursday afternoon.
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The Rambelles fall to 18-10 on the season and 12-7 in Lone Star Conference play. While, the Pioneers improve to 25-3 overall and 19-1 in LSC action.
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40 Minute Rundown
- Madeline Stephens would score the first points for the Rambelles, bringing the Pioneers lead to 1, 3-2 at the 8:54 marker.
- Sawyer Lloyd would tie the game at 10 at the 4:50 marker in the first quarter.
- A Jumper by Averee Kleinhans of Texas Woman's would bring the lead to five 15-10.Â
- Stephens would knock down a free throw to bring the deficit to four, 15-11, going into the second quarter of action.
- A three by Jada Celsur would bring the lead to nine, 22-13, at the 7:30 marker in the second quarter.
- A three by Tayjanna McGhee-Pleasant at the buzzer would bring the Rambelles deficit to eight, 36-28 going into halftime.
- Back-to-back threes by Lloyd and McGhee-Pleasant would bring the Rambelles deficit to  three, 40-37, at the 7:21 marker.
- The Pioneers would answer back with a 9-0 run lasting three minutes to bring their lead to 12, 49-37.
- McGhee-Pleasant would score the final four points of the quarter for the Rambelles, making 54-45 going into the final quarter of action.
- A jumper from Lloyd would bring the game within two, 54-52, with 8:04 remaining.
- Stephens would tie the game at the 7:38 marker, 54-54.
- Pioneers would answer back once again and go on a 10-2 run to bring its lead to 10 66-56.
- The Rambelles would fight back but not get close enough as the Pioneers would extend its winning steak to 15 games with the 79-72 victory.
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GAME STATS
- McGhee-Pleasant would score her career-high tonight with 39 points, the fourth-highest point total in a game in program history.
- McGhee-Pleasant would record her eighth double-double of the year, scoring 39 points, 11 rebounds, three blocks, two assists, and one steal.
- Lloyd would score 18 points, four rebounds, four assists, and one steal.Â
- The Belles shot 46 percent (29-63) from the field, 30 percent (7-24) from behind the arc, and 38 percent (7-18) from the free throw line.
- Texas Woman's would outrebound the belles 40-32.
- The Bells would commit 13 turnovers compared to the 17 of the Pioneers.
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Next Up
The Rambelles continue it's road trip as they continue on to face UT Tyler on Saturday with tip-off scheduled for 1:00 p.m.
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