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Trojans roll past UMass 52-31, now 7-1

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – Brandon Silvers accounted for four touchdowns and the Troy defense was credited with five sacks as the Trojans moved to 7-1 on the season with a 52-31 victory over UMass Saturday night in Veterans Memorial Stadium. Silvers threw for 245 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for another score in Troy’s final non-conference game of the…

Silvers’ 3 TD passes lift Troy to 52-31 win over UMass

TROY, Ala. (AP) – Brandon Silvers passed for three touchdowns and ran for another and Troy converted two Massachusett’s turnovers into scores to beat the Minutemen 52-31 on Saturday. Silvers finished 26 of 36 for 245 yards, with a 5-yard TD pass to Emanuel Thompson and a 3-yard TD run to help Troy (7-1) to a 28-17 halftime lead. After…

Troy drops AUM 93-62 in exhibition

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – The Trojans started the season hitting on all cylinders as Troy shot 46.8 percent from the field en route to a 93-62 win in an exhibition game against AUM Thursday night. Picking up right where he left off last season was Wesley Person. The guard got the first six points of the game for Troy with…

Lady Trojan netters conclude Fall season in Florida

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – The Troy women’s tennis teams travel to Jacksonville, Fla., to close out the fall season at the UNF Invite Nov. 4-6. Competing for the Trojans will be senior Alicia Rodriguez, juniors Nancy Karaky, Sanae Ohta, Efriliya Herlina, and sophomores Luisa Ferrauti and Hannah Seizer. Other schools competing in the tournament include Barry University, Flagler College, South…

Auburn’s Carlson; Troy’s Kay among Lou Groza Award semifinalists

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (palmbeachsports.com) — The Palm Beach County Sports Commission has released the 20 semifinalists for the 2016 Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award presented by the Orange Bowl. These twenty kickers have all excelled throughout the season in earning their places as semifinalists. Eight of the twenty earn the honor for at least the second time, led by…

Troy’s Ryan Kay named Groza Award semifinalist

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – Troy senior kicker Ryan Kay has been named a semifinalist for the Lou Groza Award presented by the Orange Bowl, the Palm Beach County Sports Commission announced Thursday. The Groza Award is presented annually to the nation’s top place kicker. Kay, who is one of just 20 semifinalists for the award, has twice been named the…

Trojan trio named to All-Sun Belt team

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) ­– Seniors Alex Huynh and Abby Reynolds as well as junior Haley Roberson were named Second Team All-Sun Belt as voted by the league’s coaches, the conference office announced on Tuesday. Huynh, a transfer from Colorado, played in 17 games and recorded three assists on the season. The defender served as the Trojans primary set piece taker…

Trojans make moves at East Bay Classic

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (troytrojans.com) – Jared Bettcher, Clayton Vannoy and Luke Moser combined for 11 birdies to lead a Troy charge up the leaderboard in Monday’s second round of the East Bay Classic at Kiawah on the Turtle Point Golf Course. Troy shot 4-over on the day to climb five spots into seventh place; the Trojans are just four shots…

Rodriguez shines as Troy wraps up Roberta Allison Classic 

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – Troy women’s tennis concludes play at the Roberta Allison Fall Classic hosted by the University of Alabama. The Trojans got off to a strong start in day one of the tournament with two wins in doubles and seven individual wins in the singles draws. In the closing day of the tournament, Troy picked up a win…

Troy falls to Coastal Carolina on Senior Night

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – The Troy volleyball team fell to Sun Belt East Division leader, Coastal Carolina, in three sets (15-25, 13-25, 15-25) as the senior class was honored on Saturday night at Trojan Arena. Troy (8-21, 2-10 Sun Belt) fell behind early, 12-4, and could only cut the deficit to five points. The Trojans would eventually fall 25-15 in…