GAME OVERVIEW
Lindenwood women's basketball won the first game of the
Katie Falco era with a 70-51 victory over Arkansas Monticello in the first game of the MIAA/GAC Challenge. The Lions went 12-34 from three-point range, the second-most threes made and the most threes attempted since joining the NCAA in 2012. The team's 3FG percentage of .353 is the ninth-best percentage.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
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Kylie Ferguson led the Lions with 10 points on 3-7 shooting (2-6 from three). She added four rebounds, three assists and two steals in 23 minutes.
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Kallie Bildner put up nine points after shooting 4-4 from the field (1-1 from three). She also collected nine rebounds.
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Lindsay Medlen also had nine points, making three of her seven attempts from the arc. She tallied four rebounds and four assists in 25 minutes played.
- Three freshman had strong collegiate debuts: true freshman
Blair Borrowman scored eight points on 3-6 shooting (2-4 from three); redshirt freshman
Devin Fuhring added seven points, four boards, one block and one assist; true freshman
Ellen McCorkle has yet to miss a shot in college, going 3-3 from the field (1-1 from three) for seven points.
UP NEXT
The Lions are back in action tomorrow, as they take on host school Southern Arkansas in the second game of the MIAA/GAC Challenge. Tip off is set for 3 p.m.