Guilford Technical Community College/GTCC Men’s Basketball News:Titans at (1-1) to start the 2015 season

GTCC Titan Men now at (1-1) on the season….

Game Update

Opponent: St. Andrews University JV (11/4/15)

Result: Won 73-55

Overall Record: 1-1

Key Performers: Carmoni Marks (Western Guilford HS) 18 pts, 6 reb; Kaleel Walton (Western Guilford HS) 15 pts, 4 reb, 6 assists; Chris Pompey (Central Davidson HS) 10 pts, 6 reb.

Comments: GTCC led from the opening tip, and took a 39-24 lead into halftime. With a solid defensive effort that produced 11 steals and 5 blocked shots, the Titans stretched the lead to as much as 26 points late in the game. GTCC plays again on Saturday, 11/7, when they host Elite Academy. Tipoff is at 3:00.

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Game Update:

Opponent: Mount Zion (11/2/15)

Result: Lost 94-80

Overall Record: 0-1

Key Performers: Chris Pompey (Central Davidson HS) 24 pts, 6 reb; Kaleel Walton (Western Guilford HS) 23 pts, 8 reb; Carmoni Marks (Western Guilford HS) 13 pts on 3-3 shooting from the arc.

Comments: The Titans never led in the game, but continued to stay on the heels of Mount Zion throughout. They trailed by 4 with 4 minutes remaining in the first half, before Mount Zion took a 47-38 lead into the break. The 2nd half was much of the same, as GTCC never could cut the deficit to less than 10 points. GTCC plays again on 11/4/15, as they travel to St. Andrews College for a 7:00 tip.