COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UPIKE falls at Lindsey Wilson

The University of Pikeville women’s basketball team landed four players in double figure scoring but it was not enough as Lindsey Wilson  topped the Bears, 63-54, in a game played in Columbia on Thursday night.

Alexis Reed tossed in 16 points to lead the balanced attack as UPIKE dropped to 9-5 and 5-5. Morgan Stamper finished with 13 while Mary Englert tallied 11 and Brianna Burbridge added 10.

The Bears return to action at Cumberland (Tenn.) on Saturday. Tipoff is 2 pm.

At Columbia

SCORE BY QUARTERS:

UP (9-5)……..18    9  16  11 – 54

LWC (10-1)….15  16  11  21 – 63

Scoring:

UPIKE (54) – Alexis Reed 5(2) 0-0 16; Morgan Stamper 5 3-4 13; Mary Englert 5 1-2 11; Brianna Burbridge  5 0-0 10; and Sierra Feltner 2 0-0 4. Totals: 22(2) 4-6 54.

Lindsey Wilson (63) – Bree Glover 4 5-10 13; Jordyn Stephens 3(1) 2-2 11; Rose Jackson 5 0-0 10; Maleigh Oldham 2(1) 0-0 7; Sydnie Hall 1(1) 0-0 5; Hailey Ison 4 7-8 15; and Olivia Perry 1 0-0 2. Totals: 20(3) 14-20 63.

Next up: UPIKE (9-5) at Cumberland University (2-6), 2 pm, Jan. 16.