FORT WORTH, Texas - Sophomore Rachel Loftin had 13 kills and five blocks to lead Texas Wesleyan past Southeastern Oklahoma State, 30-19, 30-16, 30-26, Tuesday evening at the Sid Richardson Gymnasium.

     Texas Wesleyan (4-2) took the first game with ease, on the strength of a .375 hitting percentage and four kills from Loftin.

     The second game was much of the same, with the Lady Rams hitting .400 as a team and Loftin producing five kills to go along with junior Tiffany Porterfield's five kills and three blocks.

     In game three, SOSU (1-9) held Texas Wesleyan to a .081 hitting percentage and stayed with them the entire game. With the score knotted at 23-23, the Lady Rams went on 7-3 run to close the game out and preserve the victory.

     Porterfield finished with 12 kills, four aces and four blocks, while junior Nicky Davis added five kills and five blocks. Junior Cortney Johansen led the Lady Rams with 40 assists.

     The Lady Rams will be back in action Thursday when they travel to take on conference-rival Texas College at 7 p.m., in Tyler.