Top Seeds Advance in SAC Men's Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal Day One
Lincoln Memorial Advances Past Wingate in Opener
Rock Hill, S.C. - Three days after securing the outright regular season South Atlantic Conference title, the top-seeded Lincoln Memorial men's basketball team was in action for its first conference tournament game of the 24-25 South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament against the 8-seeded Wingate Bulldogs. The Railsplitters entered the game with a conference leading 21-3 record in conference play. The Bulldogs entered the game with an 11-13 overall record in conference play. When the teams last met in January, Wingate got the best of Lincoln Memorial, securing a 77-72 victory in Wingate, NC.
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Smith's Late Jumper Sends LR Past Anderson in Overtime
ROCK HILL, SC - Nothing is easy in the postseason, and it showed in the first round of the SAC Tournament. The Bears outlasted the #7 seeded Anderson Trojans 73-71 in overtime, with Tay Smith hitting the winning jumper with just two seconds left in the game. This was the third time the Bears took down the Trojans this year, with each winning coming by seven points or less.
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