NEWS RELEASE - 02/22/04

Lynx Lose Non-conference Game to Moberly

MOBERLY, MO - Moberly Community College handed Lincoln a non-conference loss on Sunday afternoon. The Lynx trailed in the first half 23-47. Moberly maintained their lead defeating the Lynx 61-79. This loss takes the Lynx to 14-14 for the season. Moberly advances to 26-3.

Nick Malone was the lone Lynx in double figures scoring a team high of 11 points.

Moberly's Keith Hardaway scored 19, while Marty Wise and Maurice Gibbs had 14 each.

Moberly (79) - Johnathan Caffey 1-0-3, Eddie Smith 2-4-8, Keith Hardaway 6-6-19, Jason ellis 3-0-8, Marty Wise 5-3-14, Maurice Gibbs 4-4-14, Marcus Hill 0-0-0, Greg Sander 1-0-2, Brett Cochran 1-0-3, Lontas McClinton 1-0-2, Abe Bahadori 0-0-0, Kewain Gant 1-0-2, Chris White 1-2-4. Totals 26-19-79.  Three point goals - Ellis 2, Gibbs, Caffey, Hardaway, Wise, Cochran.

Lincoln College (61) - Tony Gulley 2-1-6, Stevan Nelson 1-0-2, Jason Moore 1-4-6, Michael Henderson 2-1-5, Rueben Trotter 2-2-6, Nick Malone 4-2-11, Jeff Carlson 2-0-5, Andre Mayne 2-2-6, Ryan Lazzarini 3-0-7, Aaron Williams 3-1-7.  Totals - 22-13-61.  Three point goals - Carlson 4, Malone 3, Nelson 2, Lazzarini 2, Gulley.

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Lincoln College was founded in 1865 as Lincoln University, the only institution of higher education named for Abraham Lincoln during his lifetime. It is a selective, two-year, private, liberal arts college located in Lincoln, Illinois. Lincoln College is designed to prepare a student for university study through a structured, supportive approach to learning. Approximately 89% of Lincoln College graduates transfer immediately to a four-year school where they succeed as well as or better than the native student. Student-teacher ratio at Lincoln College is 16:1 and the average class size is 16 students.