Box Score The WVSU men opened their season Friday night with a hard fought 75-71 win over Chowan on the opening day of the Earl Lloyd Conference Challenge.
Robert Fomby hit a 3-pointer with 6:15 to play in the first half to give the Yellow Jackets a 24-22 lead that they refused to relinquish the rest of the night pushing it to as many as 14 points in the second half.
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Markee Mazyck picked up where he left off last season leading the way with 24 points and nine rebounds.
Fomby, a junior out of Cuyahoga Community College in Ohio, ended up with 14 points, 10 rebounds, and six assists.
WVSU now plays Elizabeth City State at 6 p.m. Saturday.