Mount Olive Trojans Triumph 93-83 Over Southern Wesleyan in Conference Showdown
The University of Mount Olive men's basketball team defeated Southern Wesleyan 93-83 in Conference Carolinas action, with Redshirt sophomore Redford Dunton scoring a career-high 30 points.
By the Numbers- UMO improves to 7-20 overall with a 6-11 record in league play.
- Dunton scored 30 points on 9-of-11 shooting and 9-of-9 from the free-throw line.
- Mount Olive has won the last three meetings in the series against Southern Wesleyan.
- UMO shot at a season-high 60.8% from the floor and 88.5% from the free-throw line.
Mount Olive will close the regular season on February 28 against rival Barton at Kornegay Arena in league play at 7 p.m.
Bottom LineBehind Dunton's stellar performance, Mount Olive secures a crucial win on the road, showcasing strong offensive efficiency and setting the stage for a critical final game against Barton.
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