NEWS RELEASE - 02/11/04

Commanding Defeat Over Lewis and Clark

Last night the Lynx improved their season's record by taking a commanding win over Lewis and Clark. Leading by 15 points at the half, the Lynx held on to their lead ending the game with a final score of 84-50. This victory marks the team's 9th win of the season.

Leading the team was Freshman Jessica Hamman. She had 25 points on the night and 10 rebounds. Other Lynx in double figures were Erica Ernst who scored 14 points and Erica Rodgers with 11.

The next game for the Lynx is Saturday February 14 when they take on Lake Land Community College in Mattoon.
 
Lincoln College (84) - Mickey Coleman 1-1-3, Irma Cruz 0-1-1, Nicole Dearing 2-5-9, Erica Ernst 4-6-14, Dominique Gore 1-1-3, Jessica Hamman 9-7-25, Denise Hill 0-0-0, Brittany Ingram 3-0-7, Kanisha Pettis 2-2-6, Erica Rodgers 3-5-11, Kristin Rucks 1-2-4, Becky Spears 0-0-0, Nicole White 0-1-1.  Totals - 14-17-50.  Three point goals - Ingram.

Lewis and Clark (50) - Totals: 14-17-50.

 

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