Box Score PIKEVILLE, Ky. – No. 25 Lindsey Wilson College put four players in double figures to overcome a career game from Brogan Conley and beat the University of Pikeville  73-66 Saturday afternoon at the East Kentucky Expo Center.
 
Lindsey Wilson (16-7, 5-5 in the Mid-South Conference) sank eight three-point shots and took advantage of 25 Bear turnovers to earn the sweep in the season series.
 
Pikeville (4-18, 0-10) got a phenomenal performance from Conley. The sophomore from Paintsville poured in a career-high 34 points and pulled down nine rebounds to get the win. She sank 15-of-20 from the floor, her only three attempt and 3-of-4 free throws.
 
Conley got off to an early start, scoring four early points, including a bucket with 18:23 left to give her team a 6-1 lead. The first half was tight all the way with five ties before halftime, which saw the Blue Raiders hold a 31-28 lead.
 
The close play continued until late. The Raiders eventually pulled away and held a 17-point lead when sophomore Samantha Johnson scored on a layup with 4:11 left to make it 69-52.
 
The Bears, wouldn't die, however, and outscored the Raiders 14-4 down the stretch to get within seven at the horn.
 
Junior Ashley Rainey led Lindsey Wilson with 23 points and eight rebounds. She added five steals in the win.
 
Sophomore Jasmine Brimm and senior Tiffany Williams finished with 11 points each, while junior Kasey Litzinger added 10.
 
Both teams will enjoy some time off before seeing the court again. Pikeville will be at Georgetown on Thursday night for a 6 p.m. game, while Lindsey Wilson will have a week off before hosting Cumberlands next Saturday.
 
 
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