Hurricanes Defeat Limestone 80-73

Hurricanes Defeat Limestone 80-73

DAHLONEGA, Ga. – The Georgia Southwestern men's basketball team extends their winning streak to two games with a 80-73 victory over Limestone University at the Southeast Region Crossover.

Jaylen Jordon led the team in points (16) he made six of his seven shots from the field, connected on all four of his free throw attempts, he also hauled in five boards. Jalen Johnson scored 15 points in consecutive games connecting on five of his six free throws, he also distributed the ball well adding five assists. Newcomer Christian Koonce had a great game also scoring 15 points connecting on three of his four three point shots, and collected five rebounds.

Inside the Storm

  • Free-throw percentage favored the Hurricanes 77.8-75
  • Limestone committed less turnovers than the Canes 
  • GSW held the rebound advantage 36-21
  • Four GSW players scored double-digit points 
  • Jalen Johnson has scored 15 points in two consecutive games

Next Up

Georgia Southwestern (2-0) will be traveling to Mount Olive, N.C. to face off against Barton College (0-2) in the Pickle Classic hosted by Mount Olive University on Friday.