NIACC women continue hot start

KEOKUK - The No. 5 NIACC women's basketball team topped Southeastern 71-61 in an ICCAC contest Saturday afternoon.

NIACC improved its overall record to 21-1 and 8-0 in the ICCAC.

The 21-1 start is the best in school history for the NIACC women. The previous best start by the Lady Trojans was a 16-2 start in the 2013-14 season.

In Saturday's game against Southeastern, Sierra Lynch led NIACC with 26 points. Autam Mendez scored 14 points and collected 10 rebounds.

Also for NIACC, Kelcie Hale scored 12 points and Sierra Morrow scored 10 points.

NIACC returns to action Wednesday in an ICCAC contest at No. 1 Kirkwood. Game time is slated for 5:30 p.m. 

NIACC's 2019-20 season (21-1 overall)

NIACC 97, Grand View JV 86 (N)

NIACC 87, Bryant & Stratton (Wis.) 82 (N)

NIACC 82, Illinois Central 81 (H)

NIACC 91, Marshalltown CC 38 (H)

NIACC 89, Iowa Western 63 (H)

NIACC 92, Central CC-Columbus 39 (N)

NIACC 77, Northeast CC 66 (N)

NIACC 96, Grand View JV 91 (H)

NIACC 80, Central CC-Columbus 60 (H) 

NIACC 96, Southwestern 78 (A)

NIACC 82, John Wood 70 (A)

NIACC 84, Lincoln Land CC 81 (OT) (N)

Bryant & Stratton (Wis.) 65, NIACC 59 (N) (Cougar Holiday Tournament)

NIACC 94, Sauk Valley CC 33 (N) (Cougar Holiday Tournament)

NIACC 89, Sinclair CC 66 (N) (Cougar Holiday Tournament - 5th place game)

NIACC 112, Little Priest Tribal College 35 (H)

NIACC 77, DMACC 62 (A)

NIACC 84, Iowa Lakes 69 (H)

NIACC 99, Ellsworth 32 (A)

NIACC 97, Southeastern 65 (H)

NIACC 90, Iowa Central 59 (H)

NIACC 71, Southeastern 61 (A)