By: Jeff Weseloh, Director of Athletics Media Relations
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Opponent: Lincoln
Time: Saturday, January 24; 1:30 PM
Location: Jason Gym; Jefferson City, Missouri
Bolivar, Mo. - Southwest Baptist steps away from the Meyer Sports Center in Saturday for one road contest before returning home on a four-game homestand.
The Coaches and the All-Time SeriesSBU head coach
Kelsey Keizer is in her first season on the Bearcat bench. Coach Keizer has spent the past three years as the assistant at Southwest Baptist after playing collegiately for Division I Drake.
Nicole Collier begins her 3rd season as the head coach at Lincoln. In her first year, she led Lincoln to their 2nd consecutive MIAA Tournament appearance.
Southwest Baptist leads the all-time series against Lincoln 27-9. The Bearcats defeated the Blue Tigers last year in Jefferson City 68-55.
Scouting the BearcatsSouthwest Baptist picked up their second straight win with a 70-60 victory over Lindenwood and are now 7-9 (3-6 MIAA) on the season. The Bearcats are led in scoring by
Dilonna Johnson who averages 10.6 ppg and a team high 3.3 apg, while
Megan Rosenbohm averages 10.2 points per game off of the bench.
Leann Terrill also averages 7.6 ppg while
Sarah Magana averages 5.6 ppg and a team high 4.9 rpg.
Scouting the Blue TigersLincoln comes into the game against Southwest Baptist with a 6-9 (1-8 MIAA) record on the season. LU has dropped five straight, most recently to Central Missouri 79-67. The Blue Tigers are led in scoring by Hunter Yoakum who averages 11.9 ppg. Kate Frazier (11.4 pgg) and Dorian Briggs (10.2 ppg) are also in double-figure scoring while Lizzie Nessling pulls down a team high 5.9 rpg.