DALTON, Ga. – Life University (11-3) defeated Carver 86-75 in the Dalton State Classic on Friday.
"We did a lot of good things today and came out with a win," Head Coach
Keith Adkins said. "But, you could definitely tell that we are just coming off of a long layoff. Tomorrow will more accurately show us where we are and what we need to do to improve."
Five Running Eagles scored double digits in the win. Junior
David Scott paced the squad with 16 points, five rebounds and three assists. Senior
Zach Landis followed with 15 points, six rebounds and six assists. Junior
Deven Dorsett posted 14 points and three rebounds. Both seniors
Ivan Benkovic and
Undra Mitchem both contributed 12 points, with Benkovic adding eight rebounds, four assists and three steals.
The Running Eagles will be back in action on Saturday as they face off against No. 13 Dalton State.