MOUNT CARMEL, Ill. (Interstat) — Wabash Valley cruised to an 88-65 men’s junior college basketball victory over Lincoln Trail on Saturday, completing a regular-season sweep of the Statesmen.

The Warriors seized control with a 43-point first quarter and maintained a double-digit lead throughout. The Statesmen could not recover despite 43 points in the second quarter. Wabash Valley improved to 9-11 overall, while Lincoln Trail fell to 5-7.

The Warriors’ win followed a 71-62 home victory over the Statesmen on Jan. 10. Wabash Valley visits Shawnee on Wednesday. Lincoln Trail hosts Kaskaskia the same day.