Box Score Tigerville, SC - The North Greenville Crusaders fell this afternoon at Hayes Gymnasium to the Mount Olive Trojans with a final score of 79-68. NGU trailed the first half by seven, and although they were able to cut the deficit down to one in the second half, Mount Olive would ultimately build the lead back up and eventually win by double digits. NGU did lead in three point percentage but trailed in overall field goal percentage. The Crusaders also led by double digits in second chance points but trailed by eight in points off turnovers.
Max Topham posted 15 points, 3 rebounds, and 3 assists.
Savion Brown also hit double digits with 12 points.
Zak Perdew provided 10 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists.
North Greenville returns to action on Wednesday, January 17th to take on the Mountain Lions of Young Harris College in Young Harris, Georgia.