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Women's Basketball

Women's Basketball On The Road To Wingate Saturday

<strong>Wingate, NC - </strong>Lincoln Memorial women's basketball is back on the road for the second time this week as they travel to Wingate, NC to face the Wingate Bulldogs Saturday afternoon. <br /> <br /> The weekend meeting will be the 44th all-time meeting between the two programs, with Lincoln Memorial falling behind in the series 14-29. The Lady Railsplitters and the Bulldogs have already faced each other once this season, on December 14th, 2025, which resulted in a 69-65 LMU win. The last time that Lincoln Memorial was victorious over Wingate at Wingate was in December of 2023 with a 68-62 win. <br /> <br /> Lincoln Memorial is coming off of a 70-47 win over Tusculum on February 4th. Kamil Collier led the team both in scoring and on the boards with 18 points and 11 rebounds. <br /> <br /> Currently, Collier is leading the team in scoring with 17.1  points per game, followed followed by Alexa Smiddy with 13 points per game and Lexi Patty with 12.8 points per game. Collier is also leading on the boards with 11.1 rebounds per game. <br /> <br /> In the South Atlantic Conference, Collier is leading in double-doubles (13), fourth in field goal percentage (48.9%), third in field goals made (132), sixth in total points (342), seventh in points per game (17.1), leading in total rebounds (221), leading in rebounds per game (11.1), leading in defensive rebounds per game (7.4), and leading in offensive rebounds per game (3.7). Smiddy is fourth in the conference in assist/turnover ratio (1.76), fourth in total assists (74), second in assists per game (3.7), seventh in three pointers made (39), and sixth in three pointers made per game (1.95). Patty is seventh in the SAC in defensive rebounds per game (4.6) and fifth in steals per game (2.16).<br /> <br /> Nationally, Collier is seventh in double-doubles, eighth in rebounds per game, 11th in total rebounds, and 16th in defensive rebounds per game. <br /> <br /> As a team, Lincoln Memorial is second in the SAC in assist/turnover ratio (1.05), third in field goal percentage defense (37.1%), leading in scoring defense (56.8), leading in scoring margin (16.3), third in scoring offense (73.1), third in three point percentage (32.3%), leading in three point percentage defense (25.2%), first in three pointers made per game (9.1), and first in winning percentage (85%).<br /> <br /> Nationally, the team is 14th in scoring margin, 6th in three point attempts per game, and 6th in three pointers made per game. <br /> <br /> Wingate is coming off of a 69-98 loss against Lenoir-Rhyne on February 4th. <br /> <br /> Leaders for the Bulldogs include Kyleigh Bacon (#10), who averages 13 points per game. Bacon also leads in rebounds per game with 7.6 per game. <br /> <br /> Lincoln Memorial is entering Saturday with a 17-3 overall record, including a 12-3 mark in conference play. LMU tied for second place in the SAC standings wuth Coker and Carson-Newman. LMU was most recently #24 in the WBCA Coaches' Poll. <br /> <br /> Wingate is going into Saturday with an 14-7 overall record and conference record of 9-6. The Bulldogs are in sixth place in the conference standings. <br /> <br /> Tip off is set for 2 pm in Wingate, NC. The link to live stream and live stats can be found below. <br /> <br /> <a href="https://flosports.link/3LtTxxA">Live Stream</a><br /> <br /> <a href="https://wingatebulldogs.com/sidearmstats/wbball/summary">Live Stats</a><br />  
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Players Mentioned

Kamil  Collier

#33 Kamil Collier

F
6' 1"
Senior
Lexi Patty

#0 Lexi Patty

G
5' 8"
Graduate Student
Alexa Smiddy

#12 Alexa Smiddy

G
5' 6"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Kamil  Collier

#33 Kamil Collier

6' 1"
Senior
F
Lexi Patty

#0 Lexi Patty

5' 8"
Graduate Student
G
Alexa Smiddy

#12 Alexa Smiddy

5' 6"
Senior
G