In Saturday's non-league outing, the Lincolnview Lancers (Van Wert, OH) basketball squad felled the visiting Van Wert Cougars (Van Wert, OH), by a margin of 59-45.

The Lancers (2-0) will now prepare for their outing against Spencerville (Spencerville, OH). The Bearcats go into the non-league outing with a 0-2 record.

The Cougars now own a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Wapakoneta for a non-league match on Friday, January 12. Van Wert will meet a Redskins team coming off a 37-31 non-league win over Memorial (St. Marys, OH). The Redskins record now stands at 6-4.