Saturday, August 17, 2013

No worries! S.C. State hoops goes 2-0 on Bahamas trip

NASSAU, Bahamas — On Aug. 8, the South Carolina State men’s basketball team embarked on a journey to the Bahamas that was more business than vacation.

The trip centered around two basketball games against two all-star teams from the islands. The Bulldogs made their presence known in Nassau, coming away with two key victories over Grand Bahaman All-Stars 83-80 and PJ Stringers 78-74 in exhibition play.

In the first contest, S.C. State faced a very mature and polished Grand Bahaman All-Star team led by former Newberry College standout Clemente Martin and Jimmy Mackey, both of whom are playing professionally oversees.

Despite the physical disadvantage, the ...

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