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Men’s Bears Basketball Upsets Toccoa Falls

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      The Men's Bears Basketball team took to the hardwood Monday night against Toccoa Falls, in hopes of getting a little revenge against the Eagles for the 65-69 defeat bestowed upon the Bears by the Eagles at the start of the season.  The two teams battled in front of an impressive crowd, but it was the Bears who came out on top with a hard fought 84-79 victory over the Eagles. As a result, the two teams ended up splitting their two game series this season, with the home team coming away on top in each of the two hotly contested matchups.
     
      The Bears sealed the victory on 47.0% shooting, going 31-66 from inside the arch. Andretti Lloyd led the Bears with 22 points, 4 assists, 1 block, and 1 steal in just 12 minutes of play. J'Quayveon Williams was also a huge presence for the Bears inside, putting up 21 points and grabbing 14 rebounds during his 35 minutes of court time. Senior guard Rudy Deaza made his presence felt on the court as well, grabbing 15 points during his 25 minutes of action. The Bears went 9 for 24 beyond the arch, shooting 37.5% from three-point land.  
     
      The win snapped a meager one game losing streak for the Bears and improved their home record to 7-3 on the year. The Bears moved to 12-8 on the season, and they will now turn their attention towards preparing themselves to take on Montreat College this Saturday, January 24^th, in Montreat, North Carolina. The game is scheduled to tip at 4:00 PM.
 
 

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