LADY BRONCOS FINISH RUNNER-UP AT ROUSE TIP-OFF CLASSIC, IMPROVE TO 6-1

Lady Broncos Finish Runner-Up at Rouse Tip-Off Classic, Improve to 6-1

| 11/15/2026

The Lake Belton Lady Broncos put together an impressive weekend at the Rouse Tip-Off Classic, finishing with a 4-1 tournament record and bringing home the second-place trophy. The Lady Broncos battled through five games, earning four consecutive victories before falling in the championship game.

Lake Belton opened tournament play with a dominant 78-44 victory over Hutto. Alexa King led the offensive attack with 16 points, while Layla King contributed 13 points and Dannika Kelley added 11. The Lady Broncos set the tone early with an impressive offensive performance to start the weekend.

In their second matchup, Lake Belton faced a tough Dripping Springs team and came away with a hard-fought 42-36 victory. Alexa King and Olivia Dann led the way with 12 points apiece, while Gemma Pierce added 9 points to help secure the win.

As bracket play began, the Lady Broncos continued their winning ways with a 40-28 victory over Round Rock. Olivia Dann led the team with 11 points, followed by Alexa King with 10. Layla King and Dannika Kelley each chipped in 6 points as Lake Belton advanced to the tournament semifinals.

In the semifinal matchup, Lake Belton faced tournament host Rouse with a spot in the championship game on the line. The Lady Broncos delivered another strong performance, defeating Rouse 45-32. Olivia Dann led all Lake Belton scorers with 17 points, while Layla King added 11 and Alexa King finished with 10. The victory punched the Lady Broncos' ticket to the championship game.

In the championship, Lake Belton faced a challenging Anderson High School squad. Despite battling throughout the contest, the Lady Broncos fell 50-26. Alexa King led Lake Belton with 10 points, while Olivia Dann contributed 6.

Although the weekend ended just short of a tournament championship, the Lady Broncos walked away with plenty to be proud of. Finishing second in a competitive tournament provided valuable experience, highlighted the team's growth, and revealed important lessons that will help the Lady Broncos continue improving as the season progresses.

With their strong tournament showing, Lake Belton improves to 6-1 on the season and brings home some well-earned hardware.

Up Next: The Lady Broncos return to action on Tuesday, November 17, when they host DeSoto at Bronco Gymnasium. Lake Belton will look to build on its early-season success as the team continues its journey through the 2026-2027 season.