Mount Olive 99, at Augusta 84

WILSON, N.C. (Interstat) — The University of Mount Olive men’s basketball team opened its season with a decisive 99-84 victory over Augusta University in a non-conference NCAA Division II game Friday night at Fleming Stadium. The Trojans used a balanced and efficient offensive attack to secure the win, leading for nearly the entire contest. Mount Olive built a 49-45 advantage by halftime and extended its lead after the break, outscoring the Jaguars 50-39 in the second half. Jefferson McLamb, a 6-foot-5 guard from Lexington, North Carolina, led a trio of high-scoring Trojans with 20 points and seven rebounds. Raul Perez,… Read more...