JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Coming off of a 14 point win against Coker in the first round of the 2021 South Atlantic Conference Pilot Flying J Women's Basketball Championship, the Lincoln Memorial University women's basketball team (9-10) will take on #13 Carson-Newman (15-2) inside Holt Fieldhouse this Monday, Mar. 1. Tip-off is slated for 5:30 p.m.

Last Time Out
The Lady Railsplitters took on Coker inside B. Frank 'Tex" Turner Arena and came away with an 80-66 win over Coker to advance in the conference tournament. Mikayla Kuehne and Jordan Maney led the way with 16 points each while Lexi Kiser and Lauren Flowers had 14 apiece. Kiser led the team in rebounds (7) and assists (5) while Flowers led in steals with three and shot 6-8 from the field. Maggie Jachimczuk also got into double figures with 10 points on an efficient 4-6 shooting performance. 

Versus The Eagles
The Lady Railsplitters have a 47-55 all-time record against Carson-Newman, and LMU has won four of the past ten meetings. The last victory against the Eagles came on Jan. 27 inside the friendly confines of B. Frank "Tex" Turner Arena as the LMU came away with an 87-82 victory against the then-undefeated Eagles.

About Carson-Newman
Carson-Newman is coached by Mike Mincey, who is in his tenth year as the head coach of the program. Prior to becoming the head coach, Mincey was an assistant coach with the program. Coming off a 22-8 (17-5 SAC) season, the team is 15-2 so far this season. Braelyn Wykle leads the team with a league-leading 23.4 points and 4.2 rebounds per contest while also leading the team in total steals with 28. Lindsey Taylor averages 14.1 points and a team-leading 9.4 rebounds. Skylar Boshears is third on the team with 12.5 points and 3.9 rebounds while Addison Byrd is also in double figures with 10.6 points and 6.1 rebounds.

How to Follow
Stay tuned to LMURailsplitters.com, as well as LMU's social media platforms - @LMURailsplitter on Twitter, @LMURailsplitters on Facebook and @lmurailsplitters on Instagram, for complete coverage of Lady Railsplitter basketball during the 2020-21 season.

LMU L Club
Register to become an L Club member today. All LMU L-Club members receive basketball season tickets with premium seating available through silver and platinum memberships. Additional membership benefits include discounts at community partner locations, exclusive e-mail communications, VIP basketball parking and Tex Turner Arena hospitality room access. Become an LMU L-Club member today by visiting LMURailsplitters.com.