NEWS RELEASE - 01/12/04

Kankakee Defeats the Lynx

KANKAKEE - Lincoln College lost to Kankakee on Monday night 62-90.  The loss drops the Lady Lynx to 5-11 for the season.
 
Two Lynx players were in double digits. Erica Ernst scored 21 points and had 7 rebounds, while Jessica Hamman netted 12 and took 8 rebounds.
 
Lincoln College (63) - Coleman 0-0-0, Cruz 1-1-3, Dearing 1-0-2, Ernst 8-5-21, Gore 0-0-0, Hamman 4-4-12, Ingram 2-0-6, Pettis 1-1-3, Rodgers 1-2-4, Rucks 1-4-6, Spears 0-0-0, White 2-1-5.  Totals - 21-18-62.  Three point goals - Ingram 2.
 

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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.