BATESVILLE, AR - The winning streak is at 15, the win total is at 20 and the victories over the Hannibal-LaGrange Trojans increased to 21 in a row for the Lyon College Scots women's basketball team after a 53-31 win on Saturday afternoon.
The Scots remained atop the American Midwest Conference standings with a 12-1 mark and has been 2-0 on their snowy road trip to middle Missouri. Lyon College with its 20^th win ranks 21^st in the NAIA overall women's basketball standings.
The Scots are first in the AMC in points allowed per game (50.3), first in margin of victory (11.8) and first in opponents field goal percentage (34.7). Lyon is second in opponents three-point field goal percentage (25.7), second in opponents allowed rebounds (32.7) and second in assists-to-turnover ratio (.91).
Jade Giron leads the AMC in assists with 5.0 per game.
At the Mabee Sports Complex at Hannibal-LaGrange, Giron led Lyon College with 16 points, 10 rebounds and three assists. Kristen Baham had 10 points, four rebounds, two assists and two steals. Katie Turner and Paige Kelley both had seven points and Marleigh Dodson had four points, seven rebounds and three steals in the win.
The Scots were 20-of-56 on field goals for 35.7 percent, they were 5-of-19 on three-point shots for 26.3 percent and made 8-of-12 free throws for 66.7 percent. Hannibal-LaGrange shot 13-of-53 from the floor for 24.5 percent. The Trojans made only one-of-8 three-point shots for 12.5 percent and hit 4-of-5 free throws.
A three-pointer from Baham early in the first quarter put Lyon ahead 9-4. Kelley put in a basket inside and Baham made her second three-pointer of the game.  Giron and Kelley scored to close out the first period with the Scots leading 18-8.
Allison Byars made a shot to start the scoring in the second quarter. Kelley completed a three-point play. Haley Wesley's offensive put back and Lyon led 28-19 at halftime.
Baham, Dodson and Turner all made field goals in the third quarter to keep the Scots in front by 10 points 35-25 with 3:47 to go in the third quarter. Giron put in a layup for a 37-27 lead by the end of the period.
Paige Tate made two free throws for the Scots in the fourth period, Giron and Baham added baskets and Giron made three-pointer for a 46-31 lead as Lyon started to pull away from the Trojans. Giron ended the game by scoring the next seven points to finish out the game.