Lindenwood University athletics report weekend results

Lindenwood University’s men’s ACHA hockey team split its weekend series against the Liberty Flames. After a 5-2 loss on Friday, the Lions secured a 4-2 victory on Saturday. Brandon Catalano scored two goals, including a power-play equalizer, while Alex Cameron and Nick Jones also contributed to the scoring. Goaltender Jordan Behnen recorded 19 saves to help maintain the lead. The win brings Lindenwood’s season record to 7-3-1.

In men’s basketball, the Lindenwood Lions narrowly lost an exhibition matchup against Southern Illinois with a final score of 75-71. Marsai Mason, Malek Archie, and Xavier Spencer each scored 14 points. Despite trailing by double digits in the second half, Lindenwood utilized a strong rebounding performance and forced 16 turnovers to remain competitive until the final seconds.