Fort Valley, GA... The Magicians are now on a five game winning streak after beating Fort Valley State University. LeMoyne has turned their season around with some stellar defense according to assistant coach
Tony Sarwar. The score was tied at halftime after the Wildcats made a last second three pointer. The first ten minutes of the second half was a back and fourth affair between the two team. The Magicians used there defense to hold the Wildcats to two points, while LOC scored fifteen points on this run. Although LeMoyne Owen played great defense, they shot 64% from the field in the second half. A big night from
Tyrone Banks Jr. help the Magicians to a 78-62 win. The Magicians are now 6-3 overall and 3-1 in the SIAC.
Game Changer
Team Shooting: 51% FG, 44%3FG
Opponent shooting (our defense): 37% FG, 20%3FG
Tyrone Banks Jr.: 31 points for the game. 6-11 from three. 7-7 from the free throw line.
Key Performers
Tyrone Banks Jr.: 31 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals
Kenneth Perkins: 17 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists
Gjerard Wilson: 9 points, 1 rebound
Jaquan Lawrence: 8 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals, 2 blocks
Next Game:
The Magicians will play Clark Atlanta on Saturday December 21. This will be the second conference game on this road trip.