The Cambridge City Lincoln basketball team hosted the Centerville Bulldogs in the final regular season and Tri-Eastern Conference game for both on Friday, Feb. 27. The game was the culmination of the Lincoln High School community open house to display its newly renovated facilities.
The Bulldogs, ranked fifth in the 2A coaches poll and top-ranked in the 2A Sagarin ratings, pushed their school record for most wins in a season to 22 with a 68-29 win to clinch the TEC crown in their last year in the league.
The Bulldogs, who played 15 players in the game, took a 20-2 lead at the end of the first quarter and expanded it to 41-10 by halftime, triggering a running clock early in the third quarter.
Bryson Brown scored 12 points to lead the Bulldogs and all scorers and Coltyn Keiser scored 10 points. Dustin Lunsford was the leading scorer for Lincoln with 11 points.
Centerville (22-2, 8-0 TEC) 20 21 16 11 68
Lincoln (4-18, 0-8 TEC) 2 8 5 14 29
Centerville (68)
Landyn Keiser 5, Ethan Vecera 5, Shea Hollendonner 6, Brown 12, Jace Hollendonner 7, Luke Kenny 2, Keith Plyley Jr. 6, Coltyn Keiser 10, Kaden McCord 4, Landen Schlotterbeck 8, Darius Stewart 0, Gabe Boyle 3, Jonathan Golden 0, Evan Bain 0, Bentley Grubbs 0
Lincoln (29)
Braylon Buckles 0, Lunsford 11, Ben Bates 1, Braxton Dick 7, Trevor Zapfe 6, Carter Pass 0, Dustin Irwin 0, Gage Collins 4
A version of this article appeared in the March 4 2026 print edition of the Western Wayne News.