Lion Magic: Lincoln Upsets Top-Seeded Chowan, 73-71

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Charlotte, N.C. (Feb. 22, 2017 ) –  Fifth-seeded Lincoln University came back from  as many as 15-points down and took a thrilling 73-71 upset win over top-seeded Chowan University in the quarterfinals of the 2017 CIAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Bojangles Coliseum on Wednesday afternoon.

Lincoln's She'cquan Bailey (Denton, Md/Baltimore City CC) secured a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds on the afternoon to go along with five assists.  Teammate Teira Pendleton (Baltimore, MD/Baltimore Poly Institute) had a game-high 20 points while Kholby Oliver (Bowie, Md./Tallahassee Community College) had 14. Lincoln shot 47.4% from the field, including 60% in the fourth quarter to improve to 9-19 on the year.

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