NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The Apprentice School women’s basketball team held Mid-Atlantic Christian to single digits in each period Thursday night in a 73-29 rout of the Mustangs on Senior Day.

The Builders (11-8 overall, 5-0 NSAC) went up 26-6 after the first quarter before continuing to extend their lead in each period on the way to the big win to finish New South Athletic Conference play unbeaten, securing the top seed in next week’s conference tournament.

Dajanelle Linton-Robinson had a double-double of 17 points and 10 boards, while NeOndra Kelly, the team’s lone senior, had 15 points on the night. Cornasia Lamberson recorded 14 points, while Joy Wright had 10. All eight Builders notched points in the win.

MACU (3-11, 0-4) was led by Lily McLean with 12 points

The Builders have two more regular season games before next week’s conference tournament, starting with Saturday’s 5 p.m. tipoff against Warren Wilson.

Story courtesy Walker McCrary/Apprentice Athletics; image courtesy Apprentice Athletics