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IMMEDIATE RELEASE- Contact: Gary Holden, Sports Information Director
- (540) 365-4306
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- January 2, 2003
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- Ferrum Men Complete Sweep Over Lynchburg
- Panthers Top Hornets 74-70 at Home
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- Ferrum, Va. – Sophomore Justin
Harris (Danville, Va./George Washington) led Ferrum College to
a 74-70 non-conference men's basketball win over visiting
Lynchburg College. The win gave Ferrum
a sweep of the home-and-away series with the Hornets this
season. The Panthers also won 83-80 at Lynchburg November
26th.
Harris, pictured here, had 24 points and 10 rebounds for
Ferrum. He is Ferrum's leading scorer and rebounder through
the first seven games this season, averaging 18 points and 9.7
rebounds for
the Panthers this season.
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- Also scoring in double figures for Ferrum was
freshman Chris
Jackson (Clayton, N.C./Garner), who had 16 points, including
four treys. Junior Kevin
Aigbe (Nashville,
Tenn./Volunteer State CC) had 12
points and 11 rebounds, and freshman Jamaal
Eatmon (Raleigh, N.C./Broughton) had 12 points.
Lynchburg was led by Ryan Pehanick, who had 25 points and eight rebounds.
Josh Cobbs had 18 points and three treys,
while David Schaeffer had 10 points. Ferrum led 42-32 at halftime.
The Panthers improve to 3-4 with the win, while
the Hornets fall to 2-6. For more information, please contact the
Ferrum sports information office at (540) 365-4306.
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