- LSC Recap (Courtesy of Nick Eatman)

FRISCO, Texas – The #16 West Texas A&M Lady Buffs continued to prove themselves as the region's top team as WT claimed their second straight and 15^thoverall Lone Star Conference Tournament Title with a 71-55 victory over the #22 Belles of Angelo State on Sunday afternoon at the Comerica Center in Frisco, Texas.
 
THE BASICS
The Matchup:#16 West Texas A&M 71, #22 Angelo State 55
Records: West Texas A&M (28-3), Angelo State (24-5)
Venue:Comerica Center
Location:Frisco, Texas
Series History (Streak):Lady Buffs lead 53-19 (W4)
 
LEADING THE WAY (Statistical Leaders) 
- Points: De'Anira Moore (ASU, 16 Points), Lexy Hightower (WT, 13 Points)
- Rebounds: Deleyah Harris (WT, 11 Rebounds), Dezirae Hampton (ASU, 8 Rebounds)
- Assists:Dezirae Hampton (ASU, 7 Assists), Deleyah Harris (WT, 4 Assists)
- Steals:  Marquita Daniels (ASU, 3 Steals), Dezirae Hampton (ASU, 2 Steals)
- Blocks: Abby Spurgin (WT, 9 Blocks)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Lady Buffs were led offensively by Lexy Hightower who went 5-of-13 from the floor for 13 points followed by Deleyah Harris with 12 to go along with 11 boards for a double-double, Abby Spurgin rejected an incredible nine shots to go along with eight points and five rebounds. All three Lady Buffs earned All-Tournament accolades as Spurgin was named the MVP.
- Spurgin set a new LSC Championship single-game record with nine blocks on the afternoon which is tied for second most in a game in Lady Buff history with Alicia Saunders (at MSU Texas, 2/22/06). The Lady Buffs move to 56-17 all-time in the LSC Championship as they have claimed seven of the 12 crowns since the neutral site format was introduced in 2008.
- De'Anira Moore led the way for the Belles as she went 5-of-11 from the floor and 6-of-10 from the free throw line for 16 points to go along with five rebounds and three blocks, Marquita Daniels finished the afternoon with 10 points while Dezirae Hampton had seven assists and eight boards to go along with nine points.
 
FIRST HALF
- The Lady Buffs finished the first half going 12-of-27 (44.4%) from the floor including 3-od-10 (30%) from behind the arc and 8-of-9 (88.9%) from the free throw line with 21 rebounds (five offensive, 16 defensive), seven assists, 10 turnovers, three blocks and three steals.
- Angelo State went 12-of-33 (36.4%) from the field in the first half including 1-of-5 (20%) from deep and 3-of-5 (60%) from the charity stripe with 15 rebounds (six offensive, nine defensive), six assists, six turnovers, four blocks and four steals.

SECOND HALF
- WT finished the game going 25-of-55 (45.5%) from the floor including 4-of-15 (26.7%) from deep and 17-of-22 (77.3%) from the free throw line with 47 total rebounds (14 offensive, 33 defensive), 13 assists, 18 turnovers, five steals and 11 blocks.
- The Belles went 22-of-69 (31.9%) from the field in the game including 3-of-19 (15.8%) from behind the arc and 8-of-13 (61.5%) from the charity stripe with 33 rebounds (16 offensive, 17 defensive), 14 assists, nine turnovers, seven steals and six blocks on the afternoon.
 
UP NEXT
The Lady Buffs have earned the league's automatic bid into the NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Postseason as they will likely host the South Central Regional Championship next weekend at the First United Bank Center in Canyon. The Selection Show for the 2019 NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Postseason begins at 9 p.m. CT tonight on NCAA.com.