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CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – The University of Pikeville saw its five-game winning streak come to an end in an 83-53 loss to Lindsey Wilson University on Friday afternoon.
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The game is the first of a two-day trip to Campbellsville, where the Bears will play the homestanding Lady Tigers on Saturday to wrap up the trip.
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Lindsey Wilson (8-2) jumped out to a 6-0 lead early before the Bears tied it, scoring all six points from the free throw line. The Blue Raiders scored the next five points and never trailed again.
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UPike (5-2) had only one player reach double figures, as freshman
Savannah Jarvis came off the bench to score 10 points and block six shots. That was the most blocked shots by a Bear since
Rachel Bush swatted eight on Dec. 4, 2024 in an 80-51 win over Kentucky Christian University.
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The Bears, playing their second consecutive game without AAC Player of the Year
Allie Stone, shot only 32 percent from the field and was 3 of 9 from the arc. They did hit 18 of 22 from the line for 81.8 percent.
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Freshman
Anika Stehbens had nine points and tied for the team high with three assists, while freshman
Halle Collins, who scored seven points, led the team with eight rebounds.
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Nine different Bears saw at least 17 minutes of playing time on Friday.
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Lindsey Wilson was led by sophomore Saniyah Shelton, who had 21 points, seven rebounds, five assists and four steals. Sophomore Meadow Tisdale followed with 16 points and a game-high 10 rebounds.
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Junior Taylor Guess and sophomore Emma Barnett had 12 points each for the Raiders.
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UPike's game at Campbellsville on Saturday is scheduled to start at 3 p.m.
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