Lees-McRae 53, at Lincoln Memorial 68

CUMBERLAND GAP, Tenn. (Interstat) — The Lincoln Memorial women’s basketball team used a dominant first quarter to establish a commanding lead and never looked back, defeating Lees-McRae 68-53 in a non-conference matchup Friday night at Tex Turner Arena. The Railsplitters, improving to 26-4 overall, raced out to a 24-6 lead after the opening period, capitalizing on a stifling defensive effort that held the Bobcats to just two field goals in the frame. Lees-McRae, which fell to 22-8, could not recover from the early deficit despite a more competitive performance over the final three quarters. Lincoln Memorial’s Kamil Collier, a 6-foot-1… Read more...