Carson-Newman and Wingate to Meet in SAC Women's Basketball Championship
The top two seeds will move on to play one another in the SAC Women's Basketball Championship game on Sunday (March 4).
Lincoln Memorial
18-11
73
Carson-Newman
28-2
79
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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25 | 17 | 12 | 19 | 73 |
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23 | 21 | 14 | 21 | 79 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Lincoln Memorial | Carson-Newman |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (25-68) | (28-69) |
| Field Goal % | 36.8% | 40.6% |
| Rebounds | 41 | 41 |
| Assists | 6 | 14 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 8 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 8 | 9 |
| Pts in the Paint | 20 | 22 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 2 | 2 |
| Bench Pts | 26 | 14 |
Game Leaders
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Anderson | Wingate |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (18-53) | (18-60) |
| Field Goal % | 34.0% | 30.0% |
| Rebounds | 45 | 39 |
| Assists | 11 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 8 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 2 | 11 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 6 | 11 |
| Pts in the Paint | 16 | 32 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 4 | 2 |
| Bench Pts | 12 | 7 |
March 3, 2018
#1 Carson-Newman 79, #4 Lincoln Memorial 73
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Jecca Simerly tallied her seventh-career double-double with 17 points and a career-high 13 rebounds as top-seeded Carson-Newman grinded out a 79-73 win over fourth-seeded Lincoln Memorial Saturday afternoon to advance to the South Atlantic Conference Women's Basketball Championships title game. FULL RECAP
#2 Wingate 53, #3 Anderson 50
Greenville, S.C. - Wingate University senior center Marta Miscenko had game-high totals of 21 points and 13 rebounds to lead the number 21 Bulldogs to a 53-50 South Atlantic Conference tournament semi-final victory over Anderson University Saturday in Timmons Arena on the campus of Furman University. FULL RECAP
