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Angelo State University is a thriving four-year public school in Texas, founded in 1928. Our Ram Family environment helps students feel at home, a place where they know faculty and staff care deeply about their success. Undergraduate research is a priority, as is student access to doctorate-level faculty. We are part of the dynamic Texas Tech University System with campuses across the state.

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Angelo State University is a thriving four-year public school in Texas, founded in 1928. Our Ram Family environment helps students feel at home, a place where they know faculty and staff care deeply about their success. Undergraduate research is a priority, as is student access to doctorate-level faculty. We are part of the dynamic Texas Tech University System with campuses across the state.

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ASU's Valchar & Florentin Earn LSC Track & Field Weekly Awards

Angelo State University track and field athletes Kobi Valchar of Schulenburg and Fedra Florentin of Filadelfia, Paraguay, have been named the Lone Star Conference Outdoor Field Athletes of the Week for Week 5 of the outdoor season ending April 20. Valchar, a sophomore commercial aviation major, won the discus at the ASU Invite in San Angelo and was named the LSC Men's Field Athlete of the Week. His throw of 51.81 meters (170-0) earned him another NCAA Division II provisional mark, and he ranks 16th overall in D-II. He was also runner-up in the shot put (15.30 meters) and placed sixth in the hammer throw (46.97 meters). Florentin, a senior interdisciplinary studies major, won the shot put at the ASU Invite and was named the LSC Women's Field Athlete of the Week. Her throw of 14.83 meters (48-8) earned her a NCAA D-II provisional mark and ranks 13th in D-II this season. The ASU Rams and Rambelles will next compete in the Lone Star Conference Outdoor Championships May 1-3 in Portales, N.M. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Apr 23

Angelo State's Waters Wins LSC Softball Weekly Award

Brianna "Bri" Waters of Salado, a utility player on the Angelo State University Rambelles softball team, has been named the Lone Star Conference Freshman of the Week for Week 12 of the softball season. As the Belles swept road doubleheaders against Eastern New Mexico and Western New Mexico over the weekend, Waters batted .800 with an .857 on-base percentage and 2.000 slugging percentage. After a pinch hitting in Game 2 at ENMU, Waters came off the bench in Game 1 at WNMU to power a three-run home run in the 11-3 win. She started the second game of the WNMU doubleheader, going 3-for-3 with a solo home run, two RBI and a run scored. The exercise science major is hitting .200 for the season with three homers and nine RBI. She has also made 12 appearances as a pitcher and has a 2-0 record with a 2.30 ERA and two saves. Waters and the Belles wrap up their regular season this weekend with home games against Midwestern State and West Texas A&M. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Apr 22

Angelo State Athletes Named 2025 Holland's Awards Winners

Thirteen Angelo State University student-athletes were selected for the 2025 Holland's Awards at the ASU Athletics Department's annual Holland's Sports Banquet on April 14. Holland's Awards go to one student-athlete in each intercollegiate sport, as voted on by their teammates, who exemplifies what it means to be an ASU student-athlete in competition, in the classroom and in the community. This year's winners are: Baseball - Justin Harris, business major from The Woodlands Men's Basketball - Darion "D.J." Freeman, interdisciplinary studies major from Midwest City, Okla. Women's Basketball - Madeline Stephens, business major from Lubbock Men's Cross Country - Tate Hughes, commercial aviation major from San Angelo Women's Cross Country - Mary Brown, kinesiology major from Georgetown Men's Track & Field - Joshua Body, psychology major from Abilene Women's Track & Field - Maricia Spence, business major from Manchester, Jamaica Football - Brayden Wilcox, natural resource management major from San Angelo Tennis - Eva Schwartz, business major from L'isle Sur la Sorge, France Softball - Erin Plunkett, management major from Humble Golf - Lacey Stevens, agriculture major from Pleasanton Soccer - Katelin Heise, kinesiology major from Lubbock Volleyball - Evelyn Torres, global security studies major from Fort Worth More than 100 ASU student-athletes who were named to the Athletic Academic Honor Roll were also honored at the banquet, as well as several other individual award winners. See more details at angelosports.com.
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Sports - Apr 16

Angelo State's Flodstrom Wins LSC Baseball Weekly Award

Ethan Flodstrom of Port Angeles, Wash., a senior outfielder/DH for the Angelo State University Rams baseball team, has been named the Lone Star Conference Hitter of the Week for Week 11 of the season ending on April 13. As the Rams swept a four-game road series against arch-rival West Texas A&M, Flodstrom hit leadoff as the designated hitter. He batted .588 (10-for-17) over the four games with four home runs, three doubles and 10 RBI, along with nine runs scored and three walks. He had at least two hits in each game with two home runs, including a grand slam, in the series-clinching Game 3. It was ASU's first road sweep over WTAM since 2006. In his first season with the Rams, the management major is batting .403 through 42 games with five home runs, 39 RBI and a conference-high .569 on-base percentage. He is also third in the LSC in walks (39) and eighth in OPS (1.182). Flodstrom and the Rams continue their season with a key four-game home series against Eastern New Mexico starting on Thursday. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Apr 14

ASU's Burdin & Dozio Win LSC Track & Field Weekly Awards

Angelo State University track and field athletes Mark Burdin and Federica Dozio have been named the Lone Star Conference Field Athletes of the Week for Week 3 of the outdoor season ending April 6. At the David Noble Relays hosted on the ASU campus, Burdin, a sophomore from Kazan, Russia, won the decathlon with 7,338 points, the highest point total in NCAA Division II this season. The management major finished first in seven of the 10 decathlon events over the two-day competition. Meanwhile, Dozio, a freshman from Beverate, Italy, won the javelin with a throw of 50.03 meters (164-2). The engineering major also earned a NCAA D-II provisional mark with her throw that ranks third in the nation. The ASU No. 8 Rams and No. 7 Rambelles swept their home meet and are now preparing for the Cactus Cup in Kingsville on April 12. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Apr 9

Angelo State's Gunther Wins LSC Softball Weekly Award

Averie Gunther of Wylie, third baseman for the Angelo State University Rambelles softball team, has been named the Lone Star Conference Hitter of the Week for Week 10 of the season ending April 6. As the Rambelles went 3-1 in home-and-home doubleheaders against Lubbock Christian, Gunther hit .600 with two home runs, four runs scored and three RBI. The home runs were her first of the season, and she is now hitting .321 with a .461 on-base percentage. The senior management major has also been hit by a pitch a conference-leading 14 times. This is the first LSC weekly award of her ASU career. Gunther and the Belles are back in action this weekend with home doubleheaders against Sul Ross State on Friday and UT Permian Basin on Sunday. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Apr 7

ASU's Applin & Floyd Named to NFCA Player of the Year Watch List

Angelo State University Rambelles softball players Laylonna Applin of Stamford and Cheyenne Floyd of Liberty Hill have been named to the 2025 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Player and Pitcher of the Year Watch List heading into the second half of the season. Applin, a sophomore infielder, is batting .476 this season and leads the Lone Star Conference in slugging percentage (.981), OPS (1.536) and doubles (13). She is also second in the LSC in hits (50), home runs (10), RBI (43) and stolen bases (15). The health science professions major has only struck out six times in 118 plate appearances. Floyd, a senior pitcher, is 14-5 this season with a 1.74 ERA and one save. She has thrown four shutouts and two no-hitters, and she has notched 96 strikeouts in 88.2 innings, holding opponents to a .175 batting average. The coaching, sport, recreation and fitness administration student was a NFCA All-American last season. The NFCA Player and Pitcher of the Year winners will be announced May 30. See more details at angelosports.com and on the NFCA website.
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Sports - Mar 27

ASU's Body Earns LSC Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Year Honors

Josh Body of Abilene, a senior on the Angelo State University Rams track and field team, has been named the 2025 Lone Star Conference Men's Indoor Field Athlete of the Year. Body claimed the national title in the triple jump at the NCAA Division II Indoor National Championships in Indianapolis to help lead the Rams to a top 10 finish. His leap of 15.38 meters (50-5.5) took him to the top of the podium and earned him first-team All-America honors. The psychology major also earned All-LSC honors and was named to the USTFCCCA All-South Central Region Team. In the early part of the current outdoor season, Body already ranks in the top 10 in NCAA D-II. He leapt 15-16 meters to win the triple jump at the Wes Kittley Invitational in Abilene, also earning a NCAA D-II provisional mark. Body and the Rams continue their outdoor season later this week at the Texas Relays in Austin. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Mar 26

Angelo State's Floyd Wins LSC Softball Weekly Award

Cheyenne Floyd of Liberty Hill, a senior pitcher on the Angelo State University Rambelles softball team, has been named the Lone Star Conference Pitcher of the Week for Week 9 of the season ending on March 30. As the Rambelles swept road double-headers over UT Permian Basin and Sul Ross State, Floyd went 2-0 and gave up just one unearned run over 12.2 innings pitched while notching 15 strikeouts and allowing only seven hits. She is now 16-5 for the season with a 1.52 ERA and 111 strikeouts in 101.1 innings pitched. Opponents are only batting .173 against her, the best mark in the LSC. The coaching, sport, recreation and fitness administration student has now been named the LSC Pitcher of the Week twice this season and four times in her ASU career. Floyd and the Belles continue their season this week with home-and-home double-headers against Lubbock Christian on Thursday and Sunday. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Apr 1

ASU's Odonkor & Ananev Earn LSC Track & Field Weekly Awards

Angelo State University student-athletes Solomon Odonkor of Accra, Ghana, and Oleg Ananev of Irkutsk, Russia, have been named Lone Star Conference Track & Field Athletes of the Week for Week 1 of the outdoor season ending March 23. Odonkor was named LSC Men's Track Athlete of the Week after he broke the ASU records in both the 100 meters and 200 meters to win both events at the Wes Kittley Invitational in Abilene. The senior kinesiology major posted times of 10.05 in the 100 meters and 20.39 in the 200 meters, which both lead the LSC this season. He broke ASU records that had been in place since the early 1980s. Ananev was named LSC Men's Field Athlete of the Week after he set a new ASU record in the pole vault to win the event at the Wes Kittley Invitational. His vault of 5.60 meters (18-4.5) is the top mark in NCAA Division II this season and ranks 45th in the world. The freshman management major broke the ASU record for the event that had stood since 1997. The ASU track and field teams continue their outdoor season this week at the Texas Relays in Austin starting Thursday. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Mar 26

ASU's Stephens Earns Academic All-District Basketball Honors

Madeline Stephens of Lubbock, a guard on the Angelo State University Rambelles basketball team, has been named to the 2024-25 Academic All-District Team by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) organization for her performance on the court and in the classroom. To be eligible, student-athletes must be at least a sophomore and have a minimum 3.50 grade point average (GPA). For basketball, they must have competed in at least 90% of their team's games or started in at least 66%. A senior athletically, Stephens has already earned her ASU bachelor's degree in health science professions with a 3.95 GPA and is now working on her MBA. She has been named to the Lone Star Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll every semester and is also a regular on the ASU Dean's List. On the court, Stephens wrapped up her basketball tenure at ASU by setting a new career record with 1,114 rebounds and finishing third on the all-time scoring list with 1,720 points. She was named to the All-LSC first team this season and to the D2CCA All-South Central Region second team. As an Academic All-District selectee, Stephens is now eligible for the CSC Academic All-America teams that will be announced on April 16. See more details at angelosports.com.
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Sports - Mar 25

ASU Track & Field Athletes Earn All-Region Honors for Indoor Season

Fourteen student-athletes on the Angelo State University track and field teams have earned 16 All-South Central Region honors from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) for their performances during the 2025 indoor season. The top five individuals in each event earn all-region honors, along with each member of the region's top three relay teams in each relay event. On the women's side, five ASU Rambelles were named all-region, including: Fedra Florentin of Filadelfia, Paraguay - Shot Put Kylie Frush of Glen Rose - Pentathlon Jacent Nyamahunge of Hoima, Uganda - 60 Meters, 200 Meters Kylyie Paden of Portales, N.M. - Pole Vault Marie Schuler of Langenfeld, Germany - Weight Throw On the men's side, nine ASU Rams were named all-region, including: Oleg Ananev of Irkutsk, Russia - Pole Vault Rami Balti of Tunisia - 400 Meters, 4x400 Relay Antonio Blair of Manchester, Jamaica - 4x400 Relay Joshua Body of Abilene - Triple Jump Taylor Briggs of McKinney - 4x400 Relay Mark Burdin of Kazan, Russia - Heptathlon Adrian Nethersole of Santa Cruz, Jamaica - 4x400 Relay Solomon Odonkor of Accra, Ghana - 200 Meters Adrian Washington of Plano - High Jump The ASU teams continue their outdoor season at the Texas Relays in Austin starting on Thursday, March 27. More details are available at angelosports.com.
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Sports - Mar 25

ASU Track & Field Athletes Earn LSC Preseason Honors for Outdoor Season

Four student-athletes on the Angelo State University track and field teams have been named Lone Star Conference Outdoor Track and Field Athletes to Watch heading into the 2025 outdoor season. On the men's side, Oleg Ananev of Irkutsk, Russia, was named a Preseason Field Athlete to Watch. A freshman management major, he recently won the pole vault at the LSC Indoor Championships and was named a first-team All-American after finishing second in the event at the NCAA Division II National Indoor Championships. Also for the Rams, Adrian Nethersole of Santa Cruz, Jamaica, was named a Preseason Track Athlete to Watch. A junior kinesiology major, he recently earned first-team All-America status as a member of the Rams' 4x400-meter relay team that took sixth place at the NCAA D-II National Indoor Championships. On the women's side, Maria Schuler of Langenfeld, Germany, was named a Preseason Field Athlete to Watch. A junior business major, she recently earned All-LSC honors after finishing second in the weight throw at the LSC Indoor Championships. Also for the Rambelles, Maricia Spence of Manchester, Jamaica, was named a Preseason Track Athlete to Watch. A junior kinesiology major, she was an All-American last season in the indoor pentathlon, 60-meter hurdles and long jump. The Rams and Rambelles officially start the outdoor season this weekend at the Wes Kittley Invitational in Abilene. See more details on the LSC website.
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Sports - Mar 21

Angelo State's Sucher Wins LSC Softball Weekly Award

Raegan Sucher of Highland Village, a pitcher on the Angelo State University Rambelles softball team, has been named the Lone Star Conference Freshman of the Week for her performances during Week 7 of the season ending March 16. As the Belles swept home double-headers over Western New Mexico and Eastern New Mexico over the weekend, Sucher threw 3.1 innings of perfect relief across three of the games. In the first game against WNMU, she tossed the final two innings without allowing a baserunner to finish out a combined shutout. She took the circle again in the second game, recording the final out and stranding two runners in scoring position in the top of the 7th inning. The Belles completed a walk-off comeback in the bottom of the 7th to give Sucher her first collegiate win. In the first game against ENMU, the freshman civil engineering major threw a perfect 5th inning in the Belles' 10-1, run-rule victory. Sucher is now 1-0 with a 1.31 ERA in 10 appearances this season. She has been part of three combined shutouts, and opponents are only hitting .220 against her. The No. 4 Rambelles are 26-4 this season and about to kick off a 10-game road swing this coming weekend. See more details at angelosports.com and on th LSC website.
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Sports - Mar 17

ASU Track & Field Athletes Earn Indoor All-America Honors

Nine student-athletes on the Angelo State University track and field teams have been named All-Americans for their stellar performances at the 2025 NCAA Division II National Indoor Track & Field Championships March 13-15 in Indianapolis. On the men's side, the Rams' performances were highlighted by senior psychology major Joshua Body of Abilene winning the national title in the triple jump with a leap of 15.38 meters (50-5.5) to claim first-team All-America honors. Freshman management major Oleg Onanev of Irkutsk, Russia, was the national runner-up in the pole vault, also making the All-America first team with a personal-best height of 5.49 meters (18-0). Junior business major Mark Burdin of Kazan, Russia, took fourth in the heptathlon with a personal-best score of 5,509 points and was named a first-team All-American. On the track, senior kinesiology major Solomon Odonkor of Accra, Ghana, finished eighth in the 200 meters with a time of 21.73 to make the All-America first team - while the Rams' 4x400-meter relay team finished sixth in 3:10.35. The first-team All-America relay team members were freshman finance major Taylor Briggs of McKinney, freshman exercise science major Adrian Nethersole of San Angelo, senior management information systems major Antonio Blair of Manchester, Jamaica, and freshman kinesiology major Rami Balti of Tunisia. Balti also claimed second-team All-America honors in the 400 meters. On the women's side, graduate kinesiology student Jacent Nyamahunge of Hoima, Uganda, was the ASU Rambelles' only representative, and she claimed second-team All-America honors in the 200 meters. The Rams and Rambelles track and field teams officially kick off their outdoor season March 22 at the West Kittley Invitational in Abilene. See more details at angelosports.com.
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Sports - Mar 17

Angelo State's Stephens Earns Basketball All-Region Honor

Madeline Stephens of Lubbock, a forward on the Angelo State University Rambelles basketball team, has bee named to the 2024-25 All-South Central Region second team by the Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA). A graduate MBA student, Stephens helped lead the Rambelles to an 18-12 record and into the semifinals of the Lone Star Conference Tournament this season. She was named to the All-LSC first team after leading ASU in scoring (13.4 ppg) and ranking third in the conference in rebounds per game (9.1), fourth in blocked shots per game (1.7) and fifth in steals (52). She was also named to the LSC All-Academic Team. Stephens holds the Belles' career record for rebounds (1,114), is fourth all-time in points (1,72), fifth in steals (194) and fifth in blocks (103). She was named to the LSC All-Freshman Team in 2021, earned All-LSC honorable mention in 2022, made the All-LSC second team in 2023, and was named to the All-LSC first team in 2024 and 2025. She has also received a D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award. See more details at angelosports.com.
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Sports - Mar 13

Angelo State's Trotter Earns LSC Softball Weekly Award

Tatiana Trotter of Lubbock, an outfielder on the Angelo State University Rambelles softball team, has been named the Lone Star Conference Hitter of the Week for Week 6 of the season ending March 9. As the Belles split a double-header at St. Mary's and then swept a double-header against St. Edwards, Trotter batted .615 over the four games with five extra-base hits while also posting nine RBI and six runs scored. She hit three home runs, including a grand slam, and also recorded a .706 on-base percentage and 1.538 slugging percentage. Currently riding an eight-game hitting streak, the junior intelligence and analysis major is batting .368 for the season and is second on the team in home runs (4), RBI (23), walks (19) and runs scored (24). She has also started all of the Belles' 26 games. Trotter and the No. 4 Belles will host home games against Western New Mexico on Saturday and Eastern New Mexico on Sunday. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Mar 12

ASU Rambelles Set New Track & Field School Records

Two student-athletes on the Angelo State University Rambelles track and field team set new school records in their respective events during the inaugural Blue & Gold Battle against Texas A&M-Kingsville on March 7 at ASU's LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field. Belles junior thrower Marie Schuler, a business major from Langenfeld, Germany, set a new record as she won the the hammer throw with a toss of 60.01 meters (196-10). That broke the previous school record of 195-8 set by Sarah Ramos in 2021. Meanwhile, junior multi-event athlete Kylyie Paden, a nursing major from Portales, N.M., set a new school record as she won the pole vault with a leap of 3.96 meters (12-11.75). That broke the previous record of 12-11.5 set by Danielle Dorsey in 2009 and tied by Paden in 2024. The Rambelles and Rams swept both the women's and men's titles over Texas A&M-Kingsville. It was the first meet of the outdoor season for the ASU teams that will continue on March 22 at the Wes Kittley Invitational in Abilene, Texas. See more details at angelosports.com.
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Sports - Mar 10

Angelo State Rambelles Earn Basketball All-Conference Honors

Four players on the Angelo State University Rambelles basketball team have earned seven All-Lone Star Conference awards for their performances during the 2024-25 season. Senior forward Madeline Stephens, a MBA student from Lubbock, was named to the All-LSC first team. She leads the team in scoring (13.8 points per game) and rebounding (9.3 per game). She was also one of five student-athletes named to the LSC All-Academic Team. Junior center Keniah Williams, an interdisciplinary studies major from Georgetown, was named to the All-LSC second team and the LSC All-Defensive Team. She averages 12 points, 8.8 rebounds and a conference-high 2.6 blocks per game. She also set a new LSC record for blocks in a game with 20 on Feb. 15 against Midwestern State. Freshman guard Majik Esquivel, a commercial aviation major from Lubbock, was named to the All-LSC third team and LSC All-Freshman Team. She is averaging 11.8 points per game this season, highlighted by a career-high 31 points against Midwestern State on Jan. 16. Freshman guard Addy Burns, a history major from Lubbock, was named to the LSC All-Freshman Team. She is averaging 8.3 points and 3.4 rebounds per game and posted a career-high 22 points against Oklahoma Christian on Dec. 14. The Rambelles begin play in the Lone Star Conference Tournament in Frisco tonight against Eastern New Mexico. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Mar 6

ASU Track & Field Athletes Earn Indoor All-Conference Awards

Sixteen student-athletes on the Angelo State University Rams and Rambelles track and field teams have earned All-Lone Star Conference honors for their performances at the 2025 LSC Indoor Championships. All-LSC honorees for the Rams: Oleg Ananyev of Irkutsk, Russia - First Team, Pole Vault Mark Burdin of Kazan, Russia - First Team, Heptathlon Solomon Odonkor of Accra, Ghana - First Team, 200 Meters Josh Body of Abilene - Second Team, Triple Jump Cam Morrison of Leander - Second Team, Throws Adrian Washington of Plano - Second Team, High Jump Rami Balti of Tunisia - Third Team, 400 Meters, 4x400 Relay Antonio Blair of Manchester, Jamaica - Third Team, 800 Meters, 4x400 Relay Taylor Briggs of McKinney - Third Team, 4x400 Relay Adrian Nethersole of San Angelo - Third Team, 800 Meters, 4x400 Relay All-LSC honorees for the Rambelles: Kylie Frush of Glen Rose - First Team, Heptathlon, 800 Meters Jacent Nyamahunge of Hoima, Uganda - First Team, 200 Meters, 60 Meters Kylyie Paden of Portales, N.M., - First Team, Heptathlon, High Jump Fedra Florentin of Filadelfia, Paraguay - Second Team, Shot Put Maria Schuler of Langenfeld, Germany - Second Team, Weight Throw Lainey Jernigan of Goldthwaite - Third Team, 60-Meter Hurdles Kamryn Williams of San Angelo - Third Team, Throws Both the Rams and Rambelles finished third overall at the LSC Indoor Championships. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Mar 3

Angelo State Rams Earn Basketball All-Conference Honors

Three players on the Angelo State University Rams basketball team have earned four All-Lone Star Conference awards for their performances during the 2024-25 regular season. Senior guard Sterling Gaston-Chapman, and interdisciplinary studies major from Wichita, Kansas, was named to the All-LSC second team. He leads the Rams in scoring (12.5 points per game) and rebounding (5.4 per game) and has scored in double figures in 21 of the team's 28 games. Senior forward Shemar Smith, a criminal justice major from Norman, Okla., was named to the All-LSC third team. He is averaging 10.4 points per game and has scored in double figures in 13 of the last 15 games to help lead the Rams into the postseason. Graduate student guard Kaden Evans, an MBA student from Kansas City, Missouri, earned All-LSC honorable mention and was named to the LSC All-Defensive Team. He averages 2.1 steals per game, which ranks second in the LSC, and his 245 career steals are the second-most among active NCAA Division II players. He also averages 9.3 points per game. The Rams are 17-11 overall and 13-9 in the LSC as they begin play in the Lone Star Conference Tournament in Frisco on Friday against top seed Dallas Baptist University. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Mar 6

Angelo State's Valasek Wins LSC Baseball Weekly Award

Weston Valasek of Katy, centerfielder for the Angelo State University Rams baseball team, has been named the Lone Star Conference Hitter of the Week for Week 4 of the season ending Feb. 23. As the No. 2 Rams swept a four-game road series over Oklahoma Christian, Valasek hit .500 for the series with four doubles, a home run, seven runs scored and four RBI. In the Rams' series-opening 10-8 win, he went 4-for-4 at the plate with two doubles and a homer - and he drove in both runs in the 2-0 victory in Game 3. The mechanical engineering major also extended his hitting streak to 15 games while posting a .714 on-base percentage and playing errorless defense. Valasek and the Rams, currently riding a 10-game winning streak, will be back at home this weekend as they host a four-game series against St. Mary's starting on Friday. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Feb 26

Five ASU Track & Field Athletes Win LSC Indoor Titles

Five student-athletes on the Angelo State University indoor track and field teams claimed individual Lone Star Conference titles at the 2025 LSC Indoor Championships Feb. 21-22 in Albuquerque, N.M. The Rams won three individual titles. Freshman Oleg Ananyev, a management major from Irkutsk, Russia, won the pole vault, clearing 5.44 meters. Junior Mark Burdin, a management major from Kazan, Russia, won the heptathlon with 5,247 points. Senior Solomon Odonkor, a kinesiology major from Accra, Ghana, won the 200-meter dash in a time of 20.82 seconds. The Rambelles won two individual titles. Junior Kylyie Paden, a nursing major from Portales, N.M., won the pole vault, clearing 3.80 meters. Jacent Nyamahunge of Hoima, Uganda, a graduate student in coaching, sport, recreation and fitness administration, won the 200-meter dash in a time of 23.72 seconds. Overall, the Rams and Rambelles both finished third at the LSC Indoor Championships. The ASU teams will begin the outdoor season by hosting Texas A&M-Kingsville for the Blue & Gold Battle on March 7 before concluding the indoor season at the NCAA Division II National Indoor Championships in Indianapolis starting March 13. See more details at angelosports.com.
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Sports - Feb 25

Angelo State's Freeman Earns LSC Basketball Weekly Award

DJ Freeman of Midwest City, Okla., a senior forward on the Angelo State University Rams basketball team, has been named the Lone Star Conference Defensive Player of the Week for Week 16 of the season ending Feb. 23. As the Rams swept a pair of home games against No. 5 Dallas Baptist University and UT Tyler, Freeman averaged 12.5 rebounds and 2.5 blocks per game. Against DBU, he snagged 12 rebounds and posted three blocked shots as the Rams snapped the Patriots' 11-game winning streak. He also chipped in nine points on the offensive end. Against UT Tyler, he had 13 rebounds and two blocks while also adding eight points. The interdisciplinary studies major is the first Ram to earn a LSC Player of the Week honor this season. Freeman and the Rams close out their regular season on Thursday, Feb. 27, at home against UT Permian Basin. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Feb 24

Angelo State's Stancheva Earns LSC Tennis Weekly Award

Ivet Stancheva of Chavdar, Bulgaria, a sophomore on the Angelo State University Rambelles tennis team, has been named the Lone Star Conference Women's Player of the Week for Week 2 of the spring season ending on Feb. 16. As the Belles won road matches over Central Oklahoma (4-3) and No. 24 Missouri Western (4-3), Stancheva went 2-0 to run her personal winning streak to 11 matches. Against Central Oklahoma, the psychology major won at No. 5 singles 6-3, 6-0 - then against Missouri Western, she won at No. 4 singles 6-7, 6-3, 6-2. It's the first time ASU has ever beaten Missouri Western. The Belles, now ranked No. 15, will be back in action on the road against Ouachita Baptist on Friday and Arkansas Tech on Saturday. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Feb 19

ASU's Nyamahunge Earns LSC Track & Field Weekly Award

Jacent Nyamahunge of Hoima, Uganda, a sprinter on the Angelo State University Rambelles track and field team, has been named the Lone Star Conference Women's Track Athlete of the Week for Week 6 of the indoor season ending on Feb. 16. At the Jarvis Scott Invite in Lubbock, Nyamahunge was the top NCAA Division II finisher in the 200 meters with a time of 24.08. She also helped the ASU 4x400-meter relay team record a time of 3:45.94. Both times are good for D-II provisional status, and her time in the 200 meters ranks 11th in the nation and first in the LSC. The 4x400 time with teammates Shackelia Green, Kylie Frush and Lainey Jernigan ranks 25th in the nation. Nyamahunge and her teammates will head to Albuquerque, N.M., this weekend for the LSC Indoor Championships beginning on Friday. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Feb 18

Angelo State's Floyd Earns LSC Softball Weekly Award

Cheyenne Floyd of Liberty Hill, a pitcher for the Angelo State University Rambelles softball team, has been named the Lone Star Conference Pitcher of the Week for Week 3 of the season ending on Feb. 16. As the No. 7 Belles swept home double-headers over No. 20 Oklahoma Christian on Friday and Cameron University on Sunday, Floyd made three appearances, picking up two wins and her first save. That included a complete-game shutout of Oklahoma Christian in the opening game and two innings of relief work for the save in the second game. She then tossed four no-hit innings to pick up a win over Cameron. Over her 13 total innings, Floyd allowed only four hits while posting 10 strikeouts and not allowing a single run. The coaching, sport, recreation and fitness administration student is now 6-1 this season with a 0.92 ERA and 43 strikeouts in 38 innings. She also has one solo and one combined no-hitter. Next up for Floyd and the Belles are road series against Texas Woman's University on Feb. 22 and No. 1 UT Tyler on Feb. 24. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Feb 18

ASU Student-Athletes Named to LSC Commissioner's Honor Roll for Fall 2024

An even 200 Angelo State University student-athletes and student-athletic trainers have been named to the Lone Star Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll for their academic achievement during the fall 2024 semester. To be eligible for the recognition, student-athletes must have a minimum 3.30 grade point average (GPA) for the semester and be on the institution's athletics roster. ASU's honorees include 85 who posted a perfect 4.0 GPA for the fall 2024 semester. The complete list of ASU honorees is available at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Feb 5

ASU's Applin Named NFCA Softball National Player of the Week

Laylonna Applin of Stamford, shortstop for the Angelo State University Rambelles softball team, has been named the Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division II Player of the Week for Week 1 of the season by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association. A sophomore health science professions major, Applin was dominant at the plate as the Belles won all five of their games at the DII First Pitch Invitational in Conroe. She batted .667 for the week with 14 RBI, and her 10 hits in 15 at bats included eight for extra bases - three doubles, two triples and three home runs. Her 14 RBIs are tops in all of NCAA D-II. Applin is the first Rambelle to earn National Player of the Week honors since March 2022. She was also named the Lone Star Conference Hitter of the Week. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Feb 5

ASU's Applin Earns LSC Softball Weekly Award

Laylonna Applin of Stamford, shortstop for the Angelo State University Rambelles softball team, has been named the Lone Star Conference Hitter of the Week for Week 1 of the season ending Feb. 2. As the Belles swept all five of their games at the DII First Pitch Invitational in Conroe, Applin hit .667 for the week with 10 hits in 15 at-bats and 14 RBI. Her hits included three doubles, two triples and three home runs as she slugged 1.733 over the five games. Her 14 RBI currently leads all of NCAA Division II. A sophomore health science professions major, Applin wins the first LSC weekly award of her ASU career. She and her teammates will play their home opener this weekend as they host the annual George and Ola McCorkle Challenge at ASU's Mayer Softball Field. See more details at angelosports.com and on the LSC website.
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Sports - Feb 4
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