Concordia hadn't done well against Lincoln Lutheran recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Concordia Mustangs breezed by the Lincoln Lutheran Warriors to the tune of 56-22. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 30 points or more this season.
Concordia got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Grace Samuelson out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. Charis Hughes was another key player, putting up seven points along with seven boards and four steals.
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Concordia smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 18 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Concordia's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-5. As for Lincoln Lutheran, they dropped their record down to 1-11 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Concordia will host Bishop Neumann at 6:15 p.m. on January 17th. As for Lincoln Lutheran, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 63-22 loss against Wahoo on the 11th.
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