Joseph Marvin: Assistant Sports Information Director
BREVARD, N.C. - The Brevard College Tornados Men's Basketball team (2-3) look to improve its record to .500 as Toccoa Falls College (2-8) visits the Boshamer Gymnasium on Wednesday, November 28 at 7:30 p.m. The match is part of a doubleheader with the Toccoa Falls Eagles, as the BC Women's team will tip-off at 5:30 p.m.
The Tornados are coming off a hard-fought 74-61 victory in their home opener against Bob Jones University.
Freshman forward Noah Lea had a breakout game against the Bruins, tallying a team-high 20 points on 8-of-13 shooting. This effort led to Brevard's bench outscoring Bob Jones' bench by a dominant 34-2 margin.
Brevard will look for a repeat of its season-opening matchup with Toccoa Falls, as the Tornados pulled away with an 81-73 victory in Toccoa, Ga. Junior guard Qadhafi Turner led the way for BC, recording 17 points on 6-of-10 shooting alongside a game-high six steals.
As a team, the Tornados currently rank third in the USA South Conference in field goal percentage (46%), shooting 115-of-250 through their first five games.
After BC's game against Toccoa Falls, the Tornados hit the road for their first USA South conference game of 2018-19. Brevard will face William Peace on Saturday, December 1 at 2 p.m. in Raleigh, N.C.
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