Box Score BOWIE, Md. - The Bowie State women's basketball team notched their second straight win, defeating the Lincoln Lady Lions in overtime by a score of 60-56. With the win, the Lady Bulldogs evened their division mark at 3-3, 4-8 in the CIAA and 9-11 overall.   PHOTOS
 
Junior Donia Naylor (Washington, D.C.) finished the afternoon with a game-high double-double of 14 points and (a career-high) 16 rebounds. Junior Ashley Castle (Brooklyn, N.Y.) tallied 11 points (eight in the second half) while graduate student Uchechi Ahaiwe (Riverdale, Md.) added 10 points, six rebounds and five blocks. Juniors Denver Clyde (Glen Burnie, Md.) and Jasmine McIntosh (Bowie, Md.) were credited with 14 and 12 rebounds respectively.
 
As a team, the Lady Bulldogs grabbed a season-best 74 rebounds compared to 49 for the Lady Lions.
Zephrah Pam (Syracuse, N.Y.) led the Lady Lions with 11 points and nine rebounds and was the only Lincoln player to score in double figures.
 
Bowie State took a narrow 23-21 lead into the half while shooting a chilly 20.6 percent from the field on 7-of-34 shooting but made 8-of 10 first half free throws.
 
Lincoln struggled even more to find their shot in the first half, making a mere 5-of-28 from the floor (17.9 percent) and 9-of-18 at the charity stripe.
 
In the second half, the Lady Lions improved their offense with nine made field goals and seven free-throws. Sophomore guard Amani Clark (Middletown, Del.) went 3-for-4 from the line and senior forward Briana McKellery (Odenton, Md.) made 2-of-4 attempts, but the Lady Lions struggled shooting 38.9 percent from the charity stripe.
 
The teams battled back and forth throughout the final four minutes of regulation. Lincoln's Courtney Smith (Milwaukee, Wisc.) gave the Lady Lions a 44-43 lead with 2:17 left on a long range jumper from behind the arc. Pam added a free throw but Bowie State's Ahaiwe answered with a layup to tie the game at 45-all. A Pam jumper followed by a Cynthia Johnson (Baltimore, Md.) free throw shifted the advantage over to Lincoln at 48-45 with 28 seconds left.
 
Bowie State was left with one final opportunity to force overtime. With nine seconds left Lincoln allowed a late basket and Bowie State drew a foul and converted on a potential three-point play. The Lady Lions failed at a last second drive to the basket and the game was sent into overtime tied at 48.
 
In overtime, the Lady Bulldogs went to the line 12 times and made 10 of their attempts, but managed just 1-of-6 field goals in the extra period.

Lincoln (11-11, 4-8 CIAA, 2-4 North) hit 2-of-6 shots from the field in overtime, which included 1-of-2 beyond the arc and 3-of-7 at the free throw line.
 
The Lady Bulldogs return to action on Wednesday (2/12) hosting the Virginia Union University Lady Panthers at 5:30 pm.