Midland Snaps Trojans’ 4-Game Winning Streak

The Trojans have been hot ever since their game they lost to Valley City State back on January 24th. After defeating Trinity Bible they put together a four game win streak to move their overall record to 18-7 and 4-2 in the A.I.I.

The Trojans took down Mount Marty on January 29th with a score of 63-55. The boys in blue returned to Madison seeking revenge as they took on their old DAC rival, Jamestown. They took down the Jimmies on February 2nd, with a 12-point win. On February 6th another old DAC rival came to town to test the Trojans but failed. DSU beat the Mayville Comets with a scored of 56-40.

While full contact is discouraged in basketball, sometimes it is inevitable that offensive and defensive players will collide. In this case, senior guard Tyrone Gordon Jr. looks to have come out on the better end against the Mayville State defender last Wednesday. (Photo by Tiffany Sommer)

The Trojans had finally put together a much needed win streak and two big wins against AII teams. Midland Lutheran snapped this streak on a Saturday afternoon contest down in Midland, Nebraska. The Trojans will take a road trip to North Dakota to take on the Jimmies (Feb. 13) and Comets (Feb. 16) one more time before the AII tournament starts on the 22nd of February.

The Trojan team defense ranks 16th in the nation in scoring defense per game with (64.50)

John Lamb ranks 15th in the nation in 3-pt FG made with 2.760 per game. The Trojan men have two regular season games left, both in North Dakota. The next game is on Wednesday against Jamestown at 7:30 P.M.

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