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MEN'S BASKETBALL LISTED IN NCAA STATISTICS

INDIANAPOLIS --- The Tusculum College men's basketball team continues to be listed in this week's NCAA Division II statistics announced officials.

The Pioneers (18-9) have won 10 of their last 13 games and finished tied for second place in the South Atlantic Conference. Tusculum will be the No. 3 seed in this year's Food Lion SAC Tournament and will host sixth-seed Wingate University Wednesday night at 8 p.m. at Pioneer Arena. The winner of that game will advance to Saturday's semifinal against the winner of the Newberry/Mars Hill quarterfinal.

TC is listed in three team categories, while guards Kyle Moore and Ryan Troutman and mentioned a combined six times in this week's report.

Tusculum is 12th in the country in team free throw percentage, shooting 75.6 percent from the foul line, which is tops in the conference. TC is also 15th in the nation in three-point field goal percentage (39.5%) and 32nd in scoring defense, allowing just 64.4 points per game.

Moore, a 6-3 junior from Gainesville, Fla., is 18th in the land in scoring, averaging 21.1 points per game, which is the best in the SAC. He is also 14th in the country in three-point field goals made per game (3.3 avg.) and 29th in three-point field goal percentage (40.6%).

Troutman, a 6-2 senior from Mt. Washington, Ky., is leading the SAC in assists for a second straight year. He is dishing out 5.96 helpers per game, which is 16th in the country. He is also 17th in free throw percentage (88%) and 48th in assist/turnover ratio (2.01).

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