Thanksgiving Tournament on the Clemente Center
BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – In its second sport in as many days, Florida Tech hosted Trevecca Nazarene in the Thanksgiving Tournament on the Clemente Center.
The Panthers bounced again from their opening lack of the yr with an 83-51 win over the Trojans.
Right out of the gate Florida Tech jumped out to an 8-0 run capped off by a Niall Harris dunk. Russell had a powerful begin to the sport for the Panthers, drilling a 3-pointer to offer his staff a 23-9 lead.
Russell drove on a quick break to push the Panther’s result in 33-17 with 5:27 remaining. A 3-pointer and two consecutive free throws from Sean Houpt ended the half with Tech main 45-22.
As it did in the primary half, the Panthers began the second interval sturdy on a 9-2 run to push the result in 55-26. The Trojans didn’t surrender battling to get inside 20 factors on the 8:19 mark of the second half.
Florida Tech responded instantly with their very own 16-0 run to place the sport away. Capping off a profitable afternoon for the Panthers was George Nehma with a breakaway dunk in the ultimate minute of the ball sport.
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