The Lincoln Blue Tigers had the odds stacked against them Saturday at Dwight T. Reed Stadium.
The Blue Tigers entered the Senior Day contest against the seventh-ranked Central Missouri Mules with 38 available players.
Considering the circumstances, the 63-27 loss is not near as bad as it could’ve been.
Today has the looks of a measuring-stick game for the Lincoln Blue Tigers. The Blue Tigers will travel to take on the Northwest Missouri Bearcats, and the team will quickly figure out how big the gap is between themselves and the perennial powerhouse Bearcats.
Today has the looks of a measuring-stick game for the Lincoln Blue Tigers. The Blue Tigers will travel to take on the Northwest Missouri Bearcats, and the team will quickly figure out how big the gap is between themselves and the perennial powerhouse Bearcats.
The Lincoln Blue Tigers’ defense kept them in Saturday’s game against the Washburn Ichabods, but the offense took to long to get anything going.
The Blue Tigers were blanked through the first three quarters and trailed 24-0, and the deficit was too much to overcome as Washburn picked up a 24-10 victory at Dwight T. Reed Stadium.
It could not have been much worse of a start to Saturday’s contest for the Lincoln Blue Tigers.
Missouri Western scored on each of its eight first-half drives, blocked two punts and held Lincoln to seven first half points to take a 47-7 lead into the locker room before running away with a 68-14 victory at Dwight T. Reed Stadium.