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The Lincoln Blue Tigers welcome the Central Oklahoma Bronchos to Jason Gym today for a MIAA doubleheader, starting with the women’s game at 1 p.m. It’s a great opportunity for the Blue Tiger men’s team, as Central Oklahoma rolls into Jefferson City as the seventh-ranked team in Division II.
There are dominating victories and then there’s a whole different category the Lincoln Blue Tigers reached Saturday at Jason Gym. The Blue Tigers shot 65 percent as a team and led wire-to-wire for a 128-36 victory against the Calvary Spartans to cap off the program’s first 3-0 start to a season since 2015-16.
The Lincoln Blue Tigers look to get off to a 3-0 start to the men’s basketball season this afternoon when they host the Calvary Warriors at Jason Gym. Game time is noon. Lincoln last started a season 3-0 in 2015-16.
It was a happy start to the Jimmy Drew era of Lincoln men’s basketball Monday night at Jason Gym. The Blue Tigers dominated on the glass and rolled to an 82-61 victory against the William Woods Owls to officially start the season.
Back in April when Lincoln men’s basketball coach Jimmy Drew was hired, he said it was not going to be an overnight fix to turn the Blue Tigers’ basketball program around. It took Drew, who was hired after six seasons as an assistant coach and director of basketball operations at the University of Central Florida, just one exhibition game to turn heads, not only in Jefferson City, but all across the MIAA.