Highlassies win one, lose one in Angelina Classic

The McLennan Highlassies opened the Angelina Classic with a 63-49 win over the Seminole State Belles 63-49 on Friday in Lufkin. Freshmen Tayla Taylor and Caylinne Martin led the Highlassies with 14 points each.

On Saturday, the Highlassies fell to New Mexico 58-49. Sophomore Kendra Wynn led the Highlassies with nine points.

McLennan returns to action on Tuesday, traveling to Lufkin to face Angelina at 5:30 p.m.

McLennan 63, Seminole State 49
McLennan: Kaylin Roher 3 1-1 8; Kyera Coleman 0 1-2 1; Kendra Wynn 2 0-0 4; Demi Cumby 2 2-3 7; Re'Elle Miller 1 0-0 2; Diamond Ervin 2 0-0 5; Amani Davis 1 1-2 4; Tayla Taylor 7 0-1 14; Adrienne Drake 2 0-0 4; Caylinne Martin 7 0-0 14; Totals: 27 5-9 63.

Seminole State: Whitney Stotler 5 3-6 14; Sara Hamilton 1 0-0 3; Shaletha Clark 1 0-0 2; Brittany Hill 3 4-4 12; Rachel Block 3 1-10 7; Chelsea Exum 2 2-3 6; Reagan Widener 2 0-0 5; Totals: 17 10-23 49.

3-pointers: McLennan 4 (Ervin 1, Davis 1, Cumby 1, Roher 1), Seminole State 5 (Hill 2, Stotler 1, Widener 1, Hamilton 1); Total fouls: McLennan 20, Seminole State 15; Halftime score: Seminole State 35, McLennan 28; Record: McLennan 3-1.

New Mexico 58, McLennan 49

McLennan: Kaylin Roher 2 0-0 5; Macy Lozen 1 0-0 2; Kyera Coleman 1 0-0 2; Kendra Wynn 1 6-10 9; Re'Elle Miller 1 1-3 3; Diamond Ervin 2 2-5 7; Amani Davis 1 3-4 6; Tayla Taylor 2 4-6 8; Adrienne Drake 1 0-0 2; Caylinne Martin 1 3-4 5; Totals: 13 19-32 49.

New Mexico: Viktoriia Kotilevskaia 3 1-2 7; Alana da Silva 1 2-2 4; Nycolle Smith 1 1-4 3; Kelsey Criner 4 7-7 16; De Havalan Watts 2 4-4 8; Antonia Robinson 5 1-4 11; Angelica de Paulo 3 3-3 9; Totals: 19 19-28 58.

3-pointers: McLennan 4 (Roher 1, Wynn 1, Davis 1, Ervin 1), New Mexico 1 (Criner); Total fouls: McLennan 19, New Mexico 25; Fouled out: New Mexico (Robinson, de Paulo); Halftime score: New Mexico 29, McLennan 25; Record: McLennan 3-2.