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Trojans Lose First Place Battle with Union

Box Score JACKSON, Tenn. - The No. 20 Trevecca Trojans (14-6, 5-2, TranSouth) suffered their 2nd conference loss, falling 101-60 to No. 15 Union (16-6, 7-1 TranSouth) in a battle between first place TranSouth teams.

This was the 72nd meeting between Trevecca and Union in men's basketball, with Union now holding a 47-25 advantage in the series. Union has won three in a row in the series, including both meetings last season. Trevecca has a 6-5 advantage in the series over the last five years.

The Trojans actually led early in the ballgame, at 12-4 and 14-5, before Union went on a 13-0 run to take an 18-14 lead. Trevecca then outscored the Bulldogs 10-5 to go up 24-23, before Union finished the half on a 31-4 run to take a 54-28 lead to the break. It never got any closer from there, as the Bulldogs romped to their seventh win in eight conference games.

Jeremy Dixon led the Trojans with 17 points and added six rebounds, while Michael France added 11 and Matthew Elliott chipped in with 10. Stan McNeil paced five Bulldogs in double figures with 19 points.

Trevecca will host Martin Methodist (14-6, 3-4 TranSouth) on Saturday at 4 p.m. 
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Players Mentioned

Jeremy Dixon

#4 Jeremy Dixon

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6' 6"
Junior
Michael France

#21 Michael France

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6' 1"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Jeremy Dixon

#4 Jeremy Dixon

6' 6"
Junior
F
Michael France

#21 Michael France

6' 1"
Sophomore
W
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