Lincoln Memorial and Queens Punch Tickets to SAC Men's Basketball Championship
No. 1 seed Lincoln Memorial and No. 2 Queens will face each other for the third time this season when they meet in the championship game of the SAC Men's Basketball Tournament on Sunday (March 4).
73
Carson-Newman
23-7
92
Queens
28-2
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Carson-Newman
23-7
|
37 | 36 | 73 |
|
Queens
28-2
|
48 | 44 | 92 |
46
Wingate
15-15
76
Lincoln Memorial
29-1
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Wingate
15-15
|
16 | 30 | 46 |
|
Lincoln Memorial
29-1
|
29 | 47 | 76 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Carson-Newman
Pts:
Grant Teichmann
- 22
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Carson-Newman | Queens |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (25-68) | (34-69) |
| Field Goal % | 36.8% | 49.3% |
| Rebounds | 39 | 43 |
| Assists | 13 | 13 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 10 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 12 | 11 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 8 | 10 |
| Pts in the Paint | 28 | 44 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 14 | 8 |
| Bench Pts | 16 | 40 |
Game Leaders
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Wingate | Lincoln Memorial |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (16-71) | (29-65) |
| Field Goal % | 22.5% | 44.6% |
| Rebounds | 47 | 55 |
| Assists | 3 | 12 |
| Turnovers | 7 | 11 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 10 | 14 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 12 | 10 |
| Pts in the Paint | 12 | 36 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 0 | 10 |
| Bench Pts | 8 | 14 |
March 3, 2018
#1 Lincoln Memorial 76, #4 Wingate 46
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The No. 1 ranked and top-seeded Railsplitters earned their sixth straight trip to the South Atlantic Conference Championship title game with a 76-46 win over Wingate on Saturday at Timmons Arena. FULL RECAP
#2 Queens 92, #3 Carson-Newman 73
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Grabbing a dominant 92-73 win over Carson-Newman University, the fifth-ranked Queens University of Charlotte Royals advance to the South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Championship Final for the second straight year. FULL RECAP
