Newberry, S.C. - In Newberry's annual Play4Kay Game, the Newberry Women's basketball team defeated the Lincoln Memorial Railsplitters, 67-59, on Saturday afternoon to get their sixth straight home victory. Newberry improves to 10-14 (10-11 SAC) with the win. LMU falls to 9-12 (7-11 SAC). 

April Rummery-Lamb led the Wolves in scoring, coming up just one point short of her season-high (15) with 14 points on the day.

Ella Pearson provided the Wolves with well-needed scoring off the bench, scoring a season-high 10 points and grabbing three rebounds.

Newberry finished with shooting totals of 25-for-54 (46.3%) from the field, 6-for-21 (28.6%) from downtown, and 11-for-13 (84.6%) from the free-throw line. The visiting Railsplitters shot 19-for-41 (46.3%) overall, 7-for-19 from three-point range, and 14-for-24 (58.3%) from the foul line. 

Lindsay Proffitt led the Railsplitters in scoring with 20 points (7-10 FG) on top of three rebounds in 38 minutes played. Lauren Flowers added 16 points (5-7 FG) and grabbed five rebounds in the loss. 

The Wolves bench outscored LMU's 38-3 and caused eight turnovers in the victory.

UPCOMING SCHEDULE

The Newberry Women's basketball will remain at home to take on the Catawba Indians on Wednesday (Feb. 16) inside Eleazer Arena. Tipoff is set for 5:30 p.m.