WINONA LAKE – Led by a strong defensive effort in the fourth quarter, the Lakeland Christian Academy girls basketball team beat Elkhart Christian Academy 39-38 Thursday night. After giving up 17 points in the third quarter, LCA held ECA to just two points in the final frame. LCA led 12-8 after the first quarter and 21-19 at halftime but was outscored 17-9 in the third. With the one-point victory, the LCA Lady Cougars are now 5-8 on the season. Hannah Delp led LCA with 15 points, while Hannah Remington added 10 and Rachel Sand scored eight points. LCA is in action again Saturday when it travels to Argos. LAKELAND CHRISTIAN 39, ELKHART CHRISTIAN 38 ECA 8 11 17 2 – 39 LCA 12 9 9 9 – 38 ECA – Mary Reddy 9, Brooke Yoder 9, Kayla Casaletto 8, Brienna Lowe 4, Emily Kern 4, Alyssa Buckles 4 LCA – Hannah Delp 15, Hannah Remington 10, Rachel Sand 8, Julianne Haines 5, Carissa Urschalitz 1
