JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –&nbsp;Missouri Western bounced back in Jefferson City, Saturday, as Griffon Women's Basketball (6-2, 1-1 MIAA) got a 66-47 win over Lincoln (1-8, 0-2 MIAA). Saturday's victory gave head coach&nbsp;Candi Whitaker&nbsp;her first MIAA victory at the helm as well as the first conference victory for the season.&nbsp;The Griffons shot 50% from the field and 33% from three-point range in the fourth quarter to seal it against the Blue Tigers. Missouri Western also contained Lincoln offensively as they only shot 31% from the field.&nbsp;NOTABLES:<ul><li>&nbsp;The Griffons began the game with a great start offensively, outscoring the Blue Tigers 19-9.</li><li>Corbyn Cunningham&nbsp;and&nbsp;Chris Wilson&nbsp;led the way in scoring for the Griffons, as Cunningham had 17 and Wilson added 16.</li><li>Wilson also led the team with 12 rebounds for her fourth double-double of the season.&nbsp;</li><li>Katrina Roenfeldt&nbsp;turned in her first double-double of the year with 12 points and 10 rebounds.&nbsp;</li><li>The Blue Tigers turned the ball over 18 times and the Griffons took advantage of those mistakes, tallying 11 points off the turnovers</li><li>The Griffons tallied 20 of their 66 points in the fourth quarter alone.</li><li>Lincoln went 0 for 14 from behind the arc.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>UP NEXT:&nbsp;<ul><li>The Griffons will take a week and a half off before they host Peru State on Monday, Dec. 16 at 11:30 a.m. in the MWSU Fieldhouse.</li><li>The Bobcats are coming off a 77-55 home loss to Clarke on Saturday.</li></ul> --- MWSU Athletics ---

Missouri Western women win at Lincoln Saturday 66-47