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Lockett's career night leads Lady Indians to win over East Mississippi

Lockett's career night leads Lady Indians to win over East Mississippi

SCOOBA, MS - Itawamba Community College picked up a 59-51 victory at East Mississippi Community College.

The Indians were led by Tootie Lockett, who scored a career-high 22 points, shooting 9-of-14 from the field and contributing 4 rebounds, 2 assists, and 5 steals, which also a career-best mark. Jestiny Dixon also had a strong outing, recording 12 points and 9 rebounds, while Leanna Silas added 10 points and 2 steals.

The Lady Indians finished the game shooting 46.3% from the field. They also capitalized on free-throw opportunities, converting 52.9% of their attempts (9-of-17).

Itawamba's rebounding was also a key factor in the win, with the Lady Indians securing 35 boards, including 13 offensive rebounds.

The Lady Indians are scheduled to host Jones College on Monday, Jan. 13 at 5:30 p.m.