Lincoln University Athletics

PERSONAL: Bernard Tyrone Lightsey, Jr. was born July 14, 1999, the son of Veronica Goss and Bernard Lightsey, Sr. ... has five siblings, Niyla, Justin, Walter, Kayla, Syeesha ... three-year letterwinner at Imhotep Charter ... helped lead high school to a pair of state championships ... Imhotep were three-time public league champions ... school's single-game scoring leader ... helped lead team to top-three national ranking as junior and top-10 national ranking as a senior. 

FRESHMAN SEASON (2018-19): Appeared in 26 games with 16 starts ... finished with 6.7 points per game .... reached double-figures seven times, including a season-high 25 points (11/20/18; vs Kutztown).

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2019-20): Played in 17 games with 16 starts ... led the team with 17.4 points per game, while shooting 40.9 percent (92-of-225) from the floor ... despite missing 12 games, still connected on team-high 59 three-pointers (59-of-137; 43.1 percent) ... added 51 assists ... reached double figures in 15 of 17 games ... dropped season-high 32 points in his return to the court (12/19/19; vs Fayetteville State) ... dished out season-high 10 assists (1/20/20; Elizabeth City State) ... pulled down season-high five rebounds (2/22/20; at Bowie State).

SHORTENED JUNIOR SEASON (2020-21): Started all three games ... averaged 22.7 points and 2.3 rebounds on 22-of-39 shooting.

JUNIOR SEASON (2021-22): Played in 15 games with 11 starts ... missed 13 games with an injury ... averaged 7.5 points and 1.3 rebounds ... shot 28-of-75 (.373) from three-point range ... returned from injury to drop 15 points on 5-of-9 shooting in CIAA Tournament loss to Livingstone ... season-high 16 points (vs Shepherd, 11/19).