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Men's Basketball Corrals Bulls on Record Setting Night

Box Score

Charlotte, NC - The Johnson & Wales Charlotte men's basketball team defeated South Carolina Faith A&M 135-55 on Tuesday night, setting several new school records in the process.

The Wildcats sprinted out to a 61-26 halftime lead as they shot 58.5% (24-41 from the field, and 11 of the 13 players that saw action scored. South Carolina Faith A&M struggled on the offensive end, missing each of their 14 first half three point attempts, a number that would grow to 22 before the Raging Bulls finally connected from long distance. Collin Irby scored 19 of his game-high 24 points after intermission, as JWU further extended their lead in the second half. 

JWU set new school records for points in a game (135), points in a half (72, 2nd (tied)), halftime lead (35), margin of victory (80), total rebounds (63), and double-digit scorers (7).

Fred Patterson had 20 points. while Anthoney Ray added 16 of his own.  Zyrion Wilkins came off the bench to score 14 points, grab 9 rebounds and hand out 6 assists. Two Wildcats recorded double-doubles, Jaylen Benson-Hollinhead (10 points, 12 rebounds) and Chalen Stafford-Gill (10 points, 14 rebounds). JC Cooper had 11 points and 5 assists.

The Wildcats are next in action on Saturday when they travel to Voorhees College for a 3pm game.

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Players Mentioned

Collin Irby

#3 Collin Irby

Guard
6' 3"
Senior
Jaylen Benson-Hollinhead

#23 Jaylen Benson-Hollinhead

Forward
6' 9"
Junior
JC Cooper

#12 JC Cooper

Guard
5' 9"
Senior
Fred Patterson

#0 Fred Patterson

Guard/Forward
6' 3"
Senior
Anthoney Ray

#1 Anthoney Ray

Forward
6' 5"
Junior
Chalen Stafford-Gill

#13 Chalen Stafford-Gill

Forward
6' 6"
Senior
Zyrion Wilkins

#5 Zyrion Wilkins

Forward
6' 4"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Collin Irby

#3 Collin Irby

6' 3"
Senior
Guard
Jaylen Benson-Hollinhead

#23 Jaylen Benson-Hollinhead

6' 9"
Junior
Forward
JC Cooper

#12 JC Cooper

5' 9"
Senior
Guard
Fred Patterson

#0 Fred Patterson

6' 3"
Senior
Guard/Forward
Anthoney Ray

#1 Anthoney Ray

6' 5"
Junior
Forward
Chalen Stafford-Gill

#13 Chalen Stafford-Gill

6' 6"
Senior
Forward
Zyrion Wilkins

#5 Zyrion Wilkins

6' 4"
Senior
Forward
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