The rubber match game between #8 Lincoln Land and #10 Parkland College came down to a  last second shot for the Cobras. Fortunately for the Loggers, the 15 foot jump shot hit off the back of the rim to propel the Loggers to a 60-59 victory. Freshman guard, Kylie Robinson, hit a free throw with 4.6 seconds remaining in the game to set up the final attempt for Parkland.
Parkland held a 28-23 halftime lead. Lincoln Land shot a dismal 27.6 % from the field in the first half. Freshman Isabella Tiburzi led the Logger offense with 6 points while Lillie Woodworth scored 5. The Loggers also committed a season high 18 first quarter turnovers.

The second half was a much better half for the Loggers. Turnovers were cut to 7 in the half and the shooting percentage jumped up to 38.5% from the field. Kylie Robinson, Alexis Wade and Zoey Beehn came to life offensively. Robinson went off for 13 points in the second half followed by Beehn with 9 and Wade with 8. Despite the improvement offensively for the Loggers, it took a 24-16 fourth quarter scoring advantage for Lincoln Land to secure the 60-59 victory.

The Logger's win puts them in the NJCAA Region 24 Championship Game on Saturday, March 7 against #4 Illinois Central College. The game will be played at 1:00pm in East Peoria, IL. The winner will receive an automatic bid into the National Championship Tournament held in Hickory, North Carolina.

Zoey Beehn had another double/double of 12 rebounds and 13 points. Kylie Robinson finished with a team high 14 points. Alexis Wade had 12 points with Isabella Tiburzi adding 11. Lillie Woodworth had 8 while Hunter Mowrey made 2.

Lincoln Land improves to 28-3.