Basketball Recap: Lincoln Comes Up Short

Lincoln played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the DSST: Conservatory Green Hornets, falling 68-39. The Lancers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-14.

Adeshina Alassani

Rebounds

02/04/25 vs DSST: Conservatory Green	12
01/31/25 vs DMLK	8
01/29/25 @ KIPP Denver Collegiate	13
01/27/25 @ DSST: College View	13
01/24/25 @ Rocky Mountain Prep SMART	9
+ 6 more games

When it comes to explaining why Lincoln lost, don't look at Adeshina Alassani. Despite the final result, he posted six points in addition to 12 rebounds and four blocks. Alassani has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 11 times he's played. Fabian Vigil was another key player, putting up seven points.

It was another big night for Davon Allen, who scored 13 points along with six assists and six rebounds for DSST: Conservatory Green. Another player making a difference was Dray Cordova, who had 11 points and five boards.

Lincoln has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for DSST: Conservatory Green, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-5.

Lincoln has already played their next match, a 53-39 loss against Manual on the 6th. As for DSST: Conservatory Green, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 72-57 defeat against Denver West on the 6th.