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Angelo State Rambelles Upset No. 23 Lubbock Christian for 9th Straight Win
The Rambelles have shaken off a slow start to the season and are now tied for fourth place in the Lone Star Conference standings.
Published on Mar. 1, 2026
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The Angelo State Rambelles continued their late-season hot streak with a 65-58 win over No. 23-ranked Lubbock Christian on Thursday night. It was the ninth straight win for ASU, which has climbed into a tie for fourth place in the Lone Star Conference standings with a 14-9 overall record and 12-5 conference mark.
Why it matters
The Rambelles' impressive turnaround after a 5-9 start to the season shows their resilience and ability to bounce back from adversity. Their win over a ranked opponent also boosts their chances of making a deep run in the upcoming Lone Star Conference Tournament.
The details
ASU took the lead for good at 39-38 with 2:18 left in the third quarter on a jumper by Taylor Grona. The Belles led by as many as nine points before LCU rallied back to within one point in the final minutes. After the Lady Chaps pulled within 59-58 with 2:21 remaining, the Belles closed the game on a 6-0 run to seal the win. Majik Esquivel had a game-high 24 points, followed by Landry Morrow with 16 points and three steals. Grona added 12 points and six rebounds.
- The game was played on Thursday, February 20, 2026.
- ASU will play its final home game at 1 p.m. Saturday, February 22, 2026 against Midwestern State.
- The Belles will then close the regular season with back-to-back road games at No. 8 West Texas A&M and Eastern New Mexico next weekend.
- The Lone Star Conference Tournament will be held March 6-8, 2026 in Frisco.
The players
Majik Esquivel
A player for the Angelo State Rambelles who scored a game-high 24 points in the win over Lubbock Christian.
Landry Morrow
A player for the Angelo State Rambelles who scored 16 points and had three steals in the win over Lubbock Christian.
Taylor Grona
A player for the Angelo State Rambelles who scored 12 points and had six rebounds in the win over Lubbock Christian.
Lubbock Christian
The No. 23-ranked opponent that the Angelo State Rambelles defeated.
Midwestern State
The next opponent for the Angelo State Rambelles, who will host them on February 22, 2026.
What’s next
The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow Walker Reed Quinn out on bail.
The takeaway
The Angelo State Rambelles' impressive late-season turnaround and upset win over a ranked opponent demonstrates their resilience and ability to bounce back from a slow start. Their success this season has put them in a strong position to make a deep run in the upcoming Lone Star Conference Tournament.
