One-Loss Tornadoes Blow By Men’s Basketball

HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. – The Rust College men's basketball program ran into a buzzsaw known as the Talladega Tornadoes on Friday evening, falling by a final score of 62-51.

The Basics: 

• Score
• • Talladega – 62
  • Rust – 51

• Records
• • Rust (6-8, 3-5 Gulf Coast)
  • Talladega (14-1, 5-0 Gulf Coast)

• Location
• • Holly Springs, Mississippi – W.A. McMillan Center

• Series History (Since 2008-09)
• • Talladega Leads 7-0 (0%)

• Winning Streak (Since 2008-09)
• • Talladega (W7) | Rust's Last Win: N/A

Rust Top Performers: 

• Khalil Brown, as he often does, topped the team in the scoring category at 16, making 5-of-9 (55.6%) with a pair of boards and a dime.

• Jordin Jackson was the deep ball enthusiast, connecting on three of the club's six treys on his way to 13 points.

• Catthadious Moore and Ronald Berkley co-led the rebounding department at a half-dozen apiece while Christopher Hood was the lone multi-steal student-athlete donning the Blue and White.

Next:

• MLK Day is the next date on the calendar as the Bearcats host the Ambassadors at 7 p.m. Monday night.