Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lincoln). They put the hurt on the Rocky Mountain Prep SMART Ocelotls with a sharp 65-41 victory on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Lancers have posted since January 6, 2024.
Lincoln had a senior duo take command as Fabian Vigil went 9 for 12 on his way to 24 points and Adeshina Alassani almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Vigil has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Beikerson Alvarez, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 13 boards.
Lancers
| 12/02/23 vs Rocky Mountain Prep SMART | 19 |
| 12/02/23 vs Sheridan | 19 |
| 12/12/23 @ Bruce Randolph | 18 |
| 12/13/23 vs Alameda | 18 |
| 01/26/24 vs Regis Groff | 18 |
Lincoln was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Loss or not, Rocky Mountain Prep SMART got some senior leadership from Emmanuel Rodriguez-Gonzalez and Xavier Galvan. Rodriguez-Gonzalez posted 17 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals, while Galvan earned 17 points along with five boards and three steals. That was a full 41.5% of Rocky Mountain Prep SMART's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's scored more than a third of the team's points.
Lincoln is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season. As for Rocky Mountain Prep SMART, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-10.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing DSST: College View the next time they take the court. Lincoln will head out to face DSST: College View at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, while Rocky Mountain Prep SMART will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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