PORTALES, N.M. – Eastern New Mexico Women's Basketball faces (5) Angelo State on Thursday, March 6 in an LSC Quarterfinal in Frisco, Texas. Tipoff from the Comerica Center is set for 8:30 p.m. (CST).

TUNE IN

• Thursday's game will be broadcast on FloCollege. FloCollege is the central location to watch Lone Star Conference live and on-demand events, offering a $14.99 per month pass or $99.99 per year pass. Additionally, those who use a .edu email address from an LSC member institution will be able to sign up at a discounted subscription price of $9.99 per month or $69.99 for the year. FloCollege will be streaming all 14 games of the LSC Basketball Tournaments
• Thursday's game will be broadcast on the radio on 105.9 FM KSEL Country, with Donald "Doc" Elder calling the action.
• The Lone Star Conference has tickets for Thursday's evening game online and at the Comerica Center. Tickets are sold in sessions, with ENMU playing during the second session on Thursday, with one ticket giving admission to (1) #1 Texas Woman's vs. (8) UT Permian Basin and (4) Eastern New Mexico vs. (5) Angelo State: LSC Tournament Tickets
• Live statistics will be available via StatBroadcast: (4) ENMU vs (5) ASU Live Stats
• Eastern New Mexico will be hosting a fan pre-game event at Rodeo Goat (3111 Preston Rd, Frisco, TX) prior to the beginning of the game on Thursday: RSVP/ more information.

SERIES INSIGHT

• The Greyhounds and Rambelles will face each other for the third time this season, with this meeting being the first time in a neutral site. Both teams won their games at home, as the Rambelles won at home on a buzzer-beater (61-59, 1/11/25), while ENMU defended their home court with a four-point win (71-67, 2/6/25).
• In the all-time series, Angelo State leads 51-28, while the two teams play each other in the Lone Star Conference Tournament for third time.
• During the two prior meetings in the LSC Tournament, Angelo State won both games. The teams first met in the LSC Tournament in 1989, where ASU picked up a quarterfinal victory over the Greyhounds, 92-80, played in Canyon, Texas.
• The second meeting in the LSC Tournament was more recent, facing each other in 2016. Angelo State held the second seed and beat seventh seed ENMU 71-60, during the opening quarterfinal game in Allen, Texas.
• The Greyhounds reach the LSC quarterfinals for the first time since 2020, while Angelo State progressed to the quarterfinals for the last 14 years.

SCOUTING THE (4) GREYHOUNDS

• Eastern New Mexico finished the season with a 20-8 record, winning its final seven games in a row. During that winning streak, the Greyhounds beat fellow LSC quarter-finalists Angelo State, 71-67, UT Permian Basin, 71-66, and at West Texas A&M, 56-43. In the final regional ranking poll, Eastern was ranked 5^th for the second straight week: NCAA Regional Ranking Poll.
• Eastern finished the regular season as the LSC's leading scorers, averaging 70.3 ppg, while allowing 60.0 ppg, with an average margin of +10.3 (4^th in LSC). From the floor, the Greyhounds are shooting 43.0%, while connecting on 34.7% of three-pointers, and 68.1% at the foul line. Eastern are a strong rebounding team, grabbing 39.9 rpg, while giving up just 32.8 rpg (+7.1 margin, 2^nd in LSC). The Greyhounds defense supplies 10.4 spg, along with 3.2 bpg.
• The leading scorers for the Greyhounds are Ishuana Hunter (11.0 ppg) and Nataya Lockett (10.6 ppg), while Jayla Smith contributes 9.1 ppg along with a team high 5.9 rpg.
• ENMU has several other key contributors, with Julieta Ceja averaging 7.2 ppg and 4.9 rpg. Kaitlyn Edmondson provides an important impact in the post, collecting 5.1rpg, adding 7.1 ppg. Abbi Holder, Tatiana Platonova, and Jaz Salon all average over 2.0 apg, with Platonova and Salon grabbing one steal per game. Edmondson and Trinity Hudson both have over 1.0 blocks per game on the defensive end.

SCOUTING THE (5) RAMBELLES

• Angelo State enters the conference tournament winning their final game of the season, beating UT Permian Basin 68-65 on home court. The win snapped a six-game losing skid and secured the fifth seed for the Rambelles. Overall, ASU finished the regular season with a 17-11 overall record, currently sitting in 8^th place in the NCAA Regional Ranking Poll.
• ASU are 2^nd in the LSC for scoring, just behind the Greyhounds, with 69.5 ppg, while giving up 64.5 ppg on defense. Angelo State is connecting on 39.6% of field goal attempts, while hitting 31.3% of three-pointers, and 75.4% of foul shots. The Rambelles are the top rebounding team in the Lone Star, pulling down 42.3 ppg, while sitting 3^rd for assists with 14.8 apg. Angelo State's 4.7 blocks per game leads the LSC, while the team finds 8.0 spg.
• Madeline Stephens leads the team in both scoring (13.8 ppg) and rebounding (9.3 rpg), while also finding 2.0 apg, 1.8 spg, and 1.0 bpg. Keniah Williams makes their presence felt in the post with 12.0 ppg, 8.8 rpg, and a league leading 2.6 bpg (72 total blocks).
• Three others make up the majority of the scoring for Angleo State, Majik Esquivel (11.8 ppg), Madi Lumsden (9.6 ppg), and Addy Burns (8.3 ppg). Burns leads the team with 2.7 apg, while Landry Morrow provides 2.1 apg from the bench.