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Men’s Basketball traveled to Louisburg on Wednesday to face the Hurricanes. The Trojans were up by ten points at half time and finished the game ahead by ten after both teams scored 37 points in the second half. 

This gave the Trojans their first conference away game win, improving to 9-11 overall and 4-8 in conference play. Men’s Basketball has moved up to eighth in Region 10 DII conference standings. 

FTCC @ Louisburg: 79-69, Win

Jayden Pitt (Farmville, NC) led the Trojans with 26 points, the second highest scoring individual game for the Trojans this season. Xavier Whitaker (Rocky Mount, NC) had 12 points off the bench and Tristin Harkins (Fayetteville, NC) and Melquan Jackson (Baltimore, MD) each added 11. 

Jahlil Green (Greensboro, NC) led the defense with nine rebounds; Jackson and Harkins combined for another nine. 

Full Game Stats

 

The Trojans are back on the road this weekend as they head to Virginia Beach to take on the Bobcats, tip-off is set for 3:30pm. Men’s Basketball is back at home on Wednesday for a doubleheader with the Women’s team taking on Guilford Tech.