Lady Blazers ride early scoring run to road Region 24 win at Lincoln Trail

ROBINSON, Ill. – The Vincennes University Lady Trailblazers got off to a hot start on the road Saturday night against Lincoln Trail College, scoring 16 of the first 20 points of the game and held off a second-half comeback by the Lady Statesmen to pick up the 68-59 Region 24 win. Lincoln Trail battled back in the first quarter after quickly falling behind by 12 to close out the opening 10 minutes of play on a 7-0 scoring run to cut the VU lead down to five at 18-13. The Lady Blazers would maintain a double-digit lead throughout most of the second quarter, heading into the break after a back-and-forth scoring battle with a 42-28 advantage over Lincoln Trail.