FORT WORTH, Texas - Junior Johnna Flemmons scored 15 points and dished out three assists to lead Texas Wesleyan past Jarvis Christian, 65-54, Thursday evening in Red River Conference play.

     Jarvis Christian (12-10, 10-7 RRAC) jumped out to an early 20-12 lead at the 8:36 mark. The Lady Bulldogs received six points from Louise Ukele.

     Texas Wesleyan (16-9, 12-6 RRAC) fought back, going on a 21-8 run to end the half. Sophomore Shawndrika Courtney led the Lady Rams with 10 first-half points, before leaving the game with an injury with six minutes remaining.

     In the second half, Texas Wesleyan jumped out on a 16-5 run to take a 49-35 lead with 11:05 remaining in the game.

     The Lady Bulldogs would get as close as five points at 59-54 with 2:03 remaining in the game, but the Lady Rams pulled it out hitting two free throws and two layups in the last two minutes.

     Texas Wesleyan shot 36 percent (20-55) from the floor and 67 percent (20-30) from the charity stripe. The Lady Rams also shot 63 percent (5-8) from downtown.

    Jarvis Christian shot 27 percent (17-62) from the field and 74 percent (17-23) from the free-throw line. The Lady Bulldogs also shot 14 percent (3-21) from behind the arc.

    Junior Shayla Coleman scored 11 points and pulled down four rebounds. Freshman Stephanie Sewell led the Lady Rams with four assists.

     Jennifer Oko led the Lady Bulldogs with 14 points and eight rebounds while Ukele added seven points and 13 boards.

     Texas Wesleyan will be back in action Saturday when they travel to take on conference-rival Texas College at 5:30 p.m., at John Tyler High School in Tyler, Texas.