WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s basketball team had a tough first half of action on Wednesday night, allowing No. 5 Indiana Wesleyan to ease away for a 66-43 win. The Lady Lancers gave up a 3-pointer on the first possession and quickly fell behind 10-0. Grace was held to two points – on …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s basketball team is taking a trip to Puerto Rico this summer on a team mission trip. The Lady Lancers will travel to San Juan, Puerto Rico, to take part in serving the local community. Grace, coached by Scott Blum, will use their talents in the sport of basketball …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Three-sport star Kelsie Peterson of West Noble High School has signed with Grace College to play women’s basketball. Peterson was an All-Northeast Corner Conference performer for West Noble in basketball, softball and volleyball. She picked up All-NECC honors all four years of her basketball career and was invited to the Hoosier Basketball …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Grace College senior guard Juaneice Jackson concluded her career as the greatest Lady Lancer basketball player, garnering national awards from the NAIA and NCCAA. Jackson, Grace’s all-time leading scorer, earned her second consecutive First Team NCCAA All-American and Second Team NAIA All-American awards at the season’s conclusion. She racked up 1,893 points …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s basketball team put forth a valiant effort Wednesday night. The hosts, in the end however, could not quite overcome the top-seeded  team in the NCCAA Championships. The eighth-seeded Lancers could also not overcome several very crucial and highly-quetionable calls from a very shaky officiating crew. Lee seized the …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Grace College women’s basketball coach Scott Blum says players like Juaneice Jackson are the reason why he’s coaching at a small, Christian school. Spend a few minutes with Jackson and learn her story and it’s easy to see why he truly feels that way. Jackson, or “JJ” as she is known by …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The last four seasons have marked a reversal in fortunes for the Grace College women’s basketball program. It’s a trend that coach Scott Blum would like to see continue this week. The Lancers play host to the NCCAA National Championship Tournament starting Wednesday in the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center. The eight-team tourney …read more.

WINONA LAKE – It didn’t take Grace College women’s basketball coach Scott Blum very long to find the scissors and the ladder Thursday night. Blum wanted to make sure that his talented team finally had its chance to cut down the nets following a championship. The host Lancers won the program’s first title by cutting …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Playing for the first time as a top-four seed in the Crossroads League Tournament, the Grace College women’s basketball team was upset by Marian, 71-67, on Tuesday night. The Lady Lancers (16-15) surrendered 42 points in the second half, and the Knights’ (16-15) strong shooting after halftime propelled fifth-seeded Marian to the …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Following the finest Crossroads League season in Grace College women’s basketball program history, the Lady Lancers were given mention on the League’s First Team in Juaneice Jackson and Second Team in Allison Kauffman. “I’m very proud of the entire team this year. They staying together and stayed strong after a slow start …read more.

MISHAWAKA – The Grace College women’s basketball team wrapped up its best Crossroads League season in program history with a 64-58 win over Bethel on Saturday. The Lady Lancers finished fourth in the CL with a 12-6 record, 16-14 overall. Grace will host a first round game in the CL Tournament for the first time …read more.

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio – All-American Juaneice Jackson added another highlight to her memorable career on Wednesday night, pouring in 32 points to lead the Grace College women’s basketball team to a 81-78 victory over Mount Vernon Nazarene. The senior guard broke her career record with 13 made field goals, tallying her second 30-plus scoring game …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s basketball team suffered its worst shooting performance of the season on Saturday afternoon in a 57-39 defeat to No. 21 Huntington. The Lady Lancers (14-14; 10-6 Crossroads League) shot 26 percent from the floor, including a 5-for-27 performance (19 percent) in the second half in dropping the Crossroads …read more.

WINONA LAKE – On a night where Allison Kauffman registered her 1,000th career point, the senior forward scored 20 points to lift the Grace College women’s basketball team to a 78-68 win over Marian on Wednesday. With the win, the Lady Lancers (14-13; 10-5 Crossroads League) secured a top-four finish in the Crossroads League. They …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s basketball team was on the verge of doing something no other team in the nation had done on Saturday – taking down undefeated St. Francis. But a last-second 3-pointer from Gabby Bryant was off the mark, allowing the No. 1-ranked Cougars to escape the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center …read more.

WINONA LAKE – A second-half surge from the Grace College women’s basketball team helped the Lady Lancers to a 65-61 win over Spring Arbor on Thursday night. The Lady Lancers (13-12) moved into a tie for third in the Crossroads League with Indiana Wesleyan at 9-4 in league play. Senior standout Juaneice Jackson led all …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College Athletic Department has announced that its men’s and women’s basketball tonight have been postponed due to the weather. The Grace men were scheduled to play at Spring Arbor, while the women were to host Spring Arbor in Crossroads League play. The games, which were originally scheduled for Tuesday night, …read more.

WINONA LAKE – An intense, physical game between the Grace College women’s basketball team and No. 4 Indiana Wesleyan boiled down to the final four seconds Wednesday night. The Lady Lancers won the game at the free throw line as Sarah Feasby netted the game-winning foul shots with 3.6 seconds left, lifting Grace to a …read more.

UPLAND, Ind. – With 6:50 remaining in the first half Saturday, Grace College senior Juaneice Jackson sliced into the lane, received a pass and rose up for a record-breaking jump shot. With her 11th point of the game, Jackson increased her career total to 1,634 points to break the Grace women’s basketball career scoring record …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s basketball team displayed a swarming defense in a 67-54 rout of Mt. Vernon Nazarene on Wednesday. The Lady Lancers (9-12; 5-4 Crossroads League) forced Mt. Vernon into 25 turnovers, and the Cougars managed just 33 percent shooting at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center. Grace senior guard Juaneice Jackson …read more.

HUNTINGTON – The Grace College and Huntington’s women’s basketball teams needed two overtime periods to decide a winner in a hotly contested game on Saturday. In the end, the Foresters prevailed 76-74 in double overtime on a last-second basket. The Lady Lancers (8-12; 4-4 Crossroads League) were aiming to move into third place in the …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – In a dramatic Crossroads League contest, the Grace College women’s basketball team held on for a 60-59 rollercoaster victory over Marian on Wednesday night. The Lady Lancers (8-11; 4-3 CL) trailed by 16 late in the first half, but the team rallied to win by a single point. Junior Allison Kauffman powered Grace …read more.

FORT WAYNE – Despite placing four players in double-digit scoring, the Grace College women’s basketball team did not have enough firepower to upset No. 1 St. Francis, losing 84-67 on Saturday. Juaneice Jackson rattled off four 3-pointers for 20 points, but Grace struggled to find its shooting touch against the No. 1-ranked Cougars (18-0; 6-0 …read more.

SPRING ARBOR, Mich. – Spring Arbor couldn’t seem to miss in the second half on Wednesday night, pulling away for an 83-70 win over the Grace College women’s basketball team. The Cougars hit a sizzling 67 percent of their shots in the second half, including 20 made free throws after halftime. Despite 23 points from …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Allison Kauffman of Grace College is the reigning Crossroads League Player of the Week. She showed why on Saturday. Kauffman produced another double-double to power the host Lancers to a key 73-66 win over Bethel College in conference play in the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center. Kauffman, a 6-0 junior forward from Fort …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College Athletic Department is pleased to announce the hosting of the Warsaw Community High School vs. Triton girls’ basketball doubleheader at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center on Saturday. The girls’ junior varsity and varsity doubleheader will tip off on Saturday evening shortly after Grace’s varsity basketball teams wrap up a …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Grace College junior Allison Kauffman was named the Crossroads League Player of the Week for her efforts at the Roosevelt Tournament. Kauffman averaged 13.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.0 blocks per game against stiff competition for the Lady Lancers. She recorded 16 points and nine rebounds against No. 11 Roosevelt. For the …read more.

CHICAGO – Poor shooting foiled the Grace College women’s basketball team on Sunday in a 76-53 defeat at No. 11 Roosevelt. The Lady Lancers (6-9) struggled to 27.6-percent shooting in the game, suffering a second straight loss in the Roosevelt Tournament. Offense was particularly hard to come by in the opening half for Grace as …read more.

CHICAGO – A sluggish start unraveled the Grace College women’s basketball team on Saturday afternoon in an 80-47 defeat to Siena Heights. The Lady Lancers (6-8) trailed by as many as 41 points in a forgettable first-half performance as Siena Heights led 55-20 at the halftime break. The Saints (8-5) made a remarkable 72 percent …read more.

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio – Allison Kauffman spearheaded a dominant second half for the Grace College women’s basketball team as the Lady Lancers rallied for a 53-50 victory over Georgetown (Ky.) on Saturday. The Lady Lancers (6-7) trailed by as many as 15 points in the game, but they held Georgetown to just 20 points in the …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Grace’s game against Goshen’s women’s basketball team on Saturday may have been close for a half, but the Lady Lancers blew the game wide open after halftime. The Lady Lancers (5-6; 2-1 Crossroads League) outscored the Maple Leafs by 17 points in the second half en route to a 78-57 victory at …read more.

MARION, Ind. – The Grace College women’s basketball team had its hands full with No. 1-ranked Indiana Wesleyan on Wednesday night. The defending national champions handed the Lady Lancers  a 71-42 defeat in Crossroads League play. Offense was hard for Grace to come by on Wednesday. The Lady Lancers made just 17 field goals in …read more.

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. – A dominant first half of action lifted the Grace College women’s basketball team to an 82-64 road victory over Rochester on Saturday. The 20th-ranked Lady Lancers (3-5) snapped a four-game losing streak, sparked by a strong all-around performance from  Juaneice Jackson.  The senior guard finished with 26 points, six assists and five …read more.

FORT WAYNE – The Grace College women’s basketball team got a taste of NCAA Division I basketball on Wednesday with an exhibition game at IPFW. The Lady Lancers fell 99-54 at the Gates Sports Center as the Mastodons overwhelmed the Lady Lancers in a countable game for IPFW. Grace actually jumped in front of IPFW …read more.

WINONA LAKE – In Grace’s opening game of the Bennigan’s Terry Polston Hoops for Hope, Grace’s women’s basketball team fell 76-65 to No. 21 Purdue Calumet on Friday. The 20th-ranked Lady Lancers (2-4) struggled to find their shooting touch throughout the evening, hitting just 39.7 percent of their attempts. The contest shifted the Peregrines’ direction …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The annual Bennigan’s Terry Polston Hoops for Hope Tournament will be held this weekend at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center. This year’s tournament, including both the Grace College men’s and women’s basketball teams, features eight games over the weekend and six teams either ranked or receiving votes nationally. Admission to watch the …read more.

WINONA LAKE – For the second time in four games, the Grace College  women’s basketball team lost on a late game-winning basket, this time at the hands of IU-Northwest 67-65 on Saturday night. Juaneice Jackson scored her 27th point of the night at the free throw line to tie the score at 65-65 with 19 …read more.

FORT WAYNE – A late rally was not enough to erase a woeful first half for the Grace College women’s basketball team, helping Indiana Tech to an 86-70 victory on Wednesday night. The 20th-ranked Lady Lancers (2-2) were outscored 47-25 in the first half as the Warriors made a sizzling 53 percent of their field …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Senior guard Juaneice Jackson dazzled her way to 30 points with a trio of 3-pointers to lead the Grace College women’s basketball team to a 84-63 victory over Trinity Christian on Saturday. Jackson made 11-of-16 from the floor to go along with five rebounds, five assists and two steals in an impressive …read more.

NOTRE DAME, Ind. – A trio of Lady Lancers scored in double figures to lead the Grace College women’s basketball team to a 68-60 win over Holy Cross on Saturday in the 2013-14 season opener. Grace used a 13-3 run with five minutes remaining to pull away from the Saints in a tightly contested game. …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s basketball team has high expectations for the upcoming 2013-14 season. Senior All-American guard Juaneice Jackson is joined by a cast of talented Lady Lancers as they hope to earn the program’s first berth into the NAIA National Championships. Jackson was named NAIA Second Team All-American after a breakout …read more.

WINONA LAKE – To cap off her tremendous 2012-13 basketball campaign, Grace College standout guard Juaneice Jackson earned national accolades from both the NAIA and NCCAA. Jackson became the first Grace women’s basketball player to earn national honors from the NAIA with her Second Team All-American award from the NAIA to go along with an …read more.

WINONA LAKE – In the seventh-place game of the 2013 NCCAA National Championships, Roberts Wesleyan’s women’s basketball team held on late to defeat host Grace College59-55 on Friday. The Redhawks made less than 40 percent of their shot attempts, but they also held the Lady Lancers to 34 percent shooting in their victory. The first …read more.

WINONA LAKE – An efficient performance from the third-seeded Cedarville University’s women’s basketball team resulted in a 71-57 victory over host Grace College on Thursday afternoon in the consolation bracket. The Yellow Jackets made 46 percent of their field goal attempts and placed four players in double-digit scoring to bounce back from an upset loss …read more.

WINONA LAKE – An evenly played first half dissipated into an easy victory for second-seeded California Baptist over No. 7 Grace in the first round of the 2013 NCCAA National Championships Wednesday night. California Baptist made better than 50 percent of their shots each half en route to their 83-65 win on the opening day …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s basketball team returns to the home hardwood Wednesday night. The Lancers will serve as host for the NCCAA National Championships, which begin Wednesday morning and run through Saturday night, in the Orthopaedic Capital Center. Grace, making its fifth straight appearance in the NCCAA Tournament, takes a 19-14 mark …read more.

CEDARVILLE, Ohio – The Grace College women’s basketball team lost its final tune-up before the NCCAA National Championships to Cedarville University 80-46 on Saturday. Cedarville claimed the Midwest regional championship with the win and will join the Lady Lancers (19-14) at NCCAA Nationals from March 13-16. The Lady Lancers struggled mightily from the offensive end, …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s basketball team advanced to the NCCAA Midwest Regional championship with a convincing 74-59 victory over Oakland City on Thursday night. Allison Kauffman poured in a career-high 26 points, and Juaneice Jackson scored 21 to lead the Lady Lancers into Saturday’s regional title bout at Cedarville University at 2 …read more.

MISHAWAKA – Grace College women’s basketball coach Scott Blum exited the Wiekamp Center Tuesday night steamed enough to probably melt the snow that was falling outside on the frozen Bethel College campus. It wasn’t so much that his Lancers had lost a 77-59 decision to the No. 13 Pilots in first-round action of the Crossroads …read more.

WINONA LAKE, Ind. – Grace College junior guard Juaneice Jackson capped off a breakout junior campaign when she was named First Team All-Crossroads League. Allison Kauffman, a sophomore forward for the Lancers, picked up her first league honor when she was named honorable mention for All-League. On Feb. 9 Jackson broke Grace’s women’s basketball record …read more.

UPLAND, Ind. – The Grace’ College women’s basketball team fell 78-66 on Saturday to Taylor in the regular-season finale as the Lady Lancers doomed themselves with 24 turnovers. The Lady Lancers enter postseason competition on Tuesday when they travel to Bethel for the first round of the Crossroads League Tournament. The Pilots, who are 24-6 …read more.

  WINONA LAKE – Ashlee Ort normally helps the Bethel College women’s’ basketball team win games with her defense. Ort, on Wednesday night, turned to her much-improved offensive arsenal to help the Pilots defeat a game Grace College squad. Ort, a former standout at Wawasee High School, scored a team-high 14 points as No. 13 …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s basketball team picked up its third win in a row in dramatic fashion, topping Marian 77-74 in overtime on Wednesday. Lindsey Schaefer scored a career-high 20 points, and Juaneice Jackson continued her offensive wizardry with 29 points to lead the Lady Lancers (18-9; 9-6 Crossroads League). Grace started …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Although the Grace College women’s basketball team struggled mightily with its shooting on Saturday, the Lady Lancers still found a way to win. Grace made less than 30 percent of their shots but dug deep to defeat Goshen College 59-53 in a Crossroads League contest. The game started slowly with Goshen scoring …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Grace College junior Juaneice Jackson has enjoyed a breakout campaign during the 2012-13 season and reached a personal milestone with her 1,000th career point on Wednesday night against Spring Arbor. Jackson, who scored 30 points to lead the Lady Lancers to victory over Spring Arbor, became the 15th member of Grace’s women’s …read more.

SPRING ARBOR, Mich. – Juaneice Jackson ripped off 30 points as the Grace College  women’s basketball team claimed a 64-55 victory over Spring Arbor on Wednesday night. The Lady Lancers trailed by three at halftime but rallied to outscore the Cougars 36-24 in the second half. “This was a great team victory. Spring Arbor played …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The Grace College  women’s basketball team played evenly with Huntington for the first half of action Saturday afternoon. Their performance was drastically different in the second half, however, as the Lady Lancers fell 62-43 in Crossroads League action. The Lady Lancers mustered just 16 points after halftime, allowing the Foresters to ease …read more.

MARION – After an impressive first half against No. 1 Indiana Wesleyan on Wednesday, the Grace College women’s basketball team was not able to keep pace in the second half of their 67-52 loss. Juaneice Jackson led three Lady Lancers in double figures with 15 points in defeat. The Lady Lancers (15-8; 6-5 Crossroads League) …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Juaneice Jackson scored 16 of her game-high 23 points in the second half to lead the Grace College women’s basketball team to a 55-49 win over Mount Vernon Nazarene on Saturday. The Lady Lancers recovered from a second-half deficit to win by six in a crucial league matchup. With the win Grace …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS – The Grace College women’s basketball team displayed a consistent performance from start to finish in their 72-63 win over Marian University on Wednesday night. Juaneice Jackson, the reigning Crossroads League Player of the Week, continued her strong play with 27 points to lead all scorers. “This was a great team win. We talked …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Grace College junior guard Juaneice Jackson was rewarded for her tremendous week by being named the Player of the Week by the Crossroads League. Grace, who played against a trio of NAIA ranked teams last week, was led by the sterling offensive production by Jackson. Jackson scored a career-high 37 points with …read more.

FORT WAYNE – In a classic Crossroads League women’s basketball battle, Grace came up just short in their upset bid at No. 9 Saint Francis on Saturday. The Lady Lancers (13-7; 4-4 CL), despite committing a season-worst 26 turnovers, missed a potential game-tying 3-pointer at the buzzer to fall 63-60. Juaneice Jackson, who gave the …read more.

MISHAWAKA – The Grace College  women’s basketball team suffered one of its worst shooting performances of the season in a 64-43 loss to No. 15 Bethel on Thursday night. The Lady Lancers (13-6; 4-3 Crossroads League) made less 30 percent of their shots to snap their three-game winning streak. Defensively, Grace held the Pilots (16-3; …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Juaneice Jackson will be giving Taylor University nightmares on Tuesday evening after the junior guard exploded for 37 points in Grace’s 74-62 win. Jackson’s career night featured five 3-pointers and a 25-point first half that gave Grace its third consecutive win. The game started slowly as each team struggled with turnovers in …read more.

GOSHEN – It was all about a lefty and the line for the Grace College women’s basketball team Saturday. Super southpaw Juaneice Jackson continued her stellar season and the Lancers were fine from the free throw line in holding off host Goshen College for a 78-69 victory. Jackson, slowed only by foul trouble, poured in …read more.

WINONA LAKE – A well-balanced attack paced Grace’s women’s basketball team to an 80-66 win over Holy Cross in their 2012 season opener Saturday. Juaneice Jackson led all players with 22 points as 10 players scored for the Lady Lancers (1-0). Grace used a 13-2 run in the first half to gain separation on the …read more.