In VIC Conference action at Walter Davis Gymnasium Thursday, Hargrave Military Academy took down Eastern Mennonite, 83-45, to move to 12-3 overall and 3-0 in VIC Conference play.
Hargrave jumped out to an early advantage after the first quarter, 19-9, and then proceeded to ratchet their defensive intensity all the way up and went on a 43-0 run spanning from the end of the first quarter to the beginning of the third quarter, taking the lead 59-9 before Eastern Mennonite got back on the score board.
It was a total team victory for the Tigers, as 15 players played between 8-15 minutes on the afternoon as they were able to close out Eastern Mennonite 83-45.
Notable Performances Include:
Ryan Peluso ’18–15 points, 4 rebounds
Malik Morgan ’17–13 points, 2 rebounds
Tre King ’18–8 points, 5 rebounds
Nathan Hawkins ’17–7 points (3-3 FG), 3 rebounds
David Garey ’17–7 points (3-3 FG), 4 steals
Thaddeus Alexis ’18–6 points, 5 rebounds
Grayson Tejeda ’17–4 points, 6 assists, 7 steals
The Tigers are back in action at Walter Davis Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon, January 28th, as they face Carlisle as a part of the Rudy Lane Classic. Tip-off is scheduled for 5:45 PM.