NEWS RELEASE - 10/14/03

Lynx Lose to SWIC

BELLEVILLE - Southwestern Illinois College handed the Lincoln College women's soccer team a 4-0 setback here Tuesday afternoon.
 
The Lynx trailed 3-0 at the half and limited SWIC to a single goal in the second half as Courtney Baumann stopped six shots.  
 
Ashly Thouvent scored in the 19th minute of the first half and Heather Delonga scored the second goal on a deflection.  The third goal came just 48 seconds later on a goal by Chritian Deihli.   Delonga scored the second half goal with 24 minutes remaining.

 

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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 13:1 and the average class size is 16 students.