NEWS RELEASE - 02/16/04

Loss to Danville

DANVILLE - Lincoln College's women's team was defeated by Danville on Monday night. The Lynx were only down by 5 at the half but couldn't keep pace in the second half. The game's final score was 56-70. The Lynx are now 9-17 for the season.

Team scoring leaders for LC were Nicole Dearing with 12 points, Erica Ernst with 11, and Jessica Hamman with 10.

The Lynx play at home on Wednesday night against Parkland starting at 5:30.
 
Lincoln College (56) - Nicole Dearing 4-4-12, Erica Ernst 4-3-11, Jessica Hamman4-2-10, Brittany Ingram 0-0-0, Jehnyah Leach 1-0-2, Kanisha Pettis 3-0-9, Erica Rodgers 2-0-4, Kristin Rucks 1-0-2, Becky Spears 0-0-0, Nicole White 3-0-6.  Totals - 22-9-56.  Three point goals - Pettis 3.

Danville (70) - Totals: 24-16-70.

 

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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.