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Friday, Mar. 29, 2024

Lady Lancers fall to Fort Jennings

Van Wert independent sports

FORT JENNINGS — Kendall Bollenbacher scored 12 points and pulled down 10 rebounds, but Lincolnview fell to Fort Jennings 45-38 on Monday night.

The Lady Lancers were down 6-0 halfway through the first quarter, but a late trey by Annie Mendenhall pulled Lincolnview to within three, 8-5 at the end of the period.

A basket by Lana Carey and a free throw by Jordan Decker gave Lincolnview an 18-15 lead in the second quarter, but Fort Jennings went on to enjoy a 19-18 advantage at halftime.

The Musketeers (4-13) led by as many as seven in the third quarter, then pulled away in the final period.

Mendenhall finished with 11 points and seven rebounds, while Brianna Ebel totaled nine points and four assists.

Kristen Luersman led all scorers with 18 points, while Jessie Foust scored 14.

Lincolnview (2-17) will play at Crestview on Thursday.

POSTED: 02/04/20 at 4:51 am. FILED UNDER: Sports