12/07/2025
50th Annual John Lomasney Girls Tournament ā Championship Recap
The Gallup Lady Bengals battled with relentless heart and hustle in the championship game of the 50th Annual John Lomasney Girls Tournament, coming up just short in a hard-fought 38ā43 loss to the Rio Rancho Rams.
From tip-off to the final buzzer, the game was a true defensive showdown. Both teams went back and forth throughout the entire contest, trading stops, steals, and tough baskets. The Lady Bengals brought nonstop pressure on defense and created quality looks on offense, but several shots heartbreakingly rimmed in and out during crucial moments.
Despite the final score, Gallup showed discipline, grit, and championship-level effort on both ends of the floor, proving once again why they are one of the most respected programs in the region.
Motivational Message for the Lady Bengals;
Losses donāt define a season ā how you respond does. This game showed your toughness, your unity, and your will to compete at the highest level. Championships are built through moments like this. Keep your heads high, trust the work, and let this fuel the fire for whatās coming next.
The journey isnāt over ā itās just getting started. Go Lady Bengals. š¤š§”š