Hillsborough 61, at Tallahassee State 77

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Interstat) — The Tallahassee State Eagles used a dominant first-quarter performance to set the tone and never looked back, defeating the visiting Hillsborough Hawks 77-61 in a men’s junior college basketball game Friday night. The game was effectively decided in the opening period, as the Eagles raced out to a 44-21 lead. Tallahassee State’s offensive efficiency and defensive pressure overwhelmed Hillsborough from the start. The Eagles shot 50% from the floor in the first quarter while holding the Hawks to a frigid 29% shooting, creating an early deficit from which Hillsborough could not recover. Rodmik Allen led the… Read more...