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Troy Women Set for South Alabama in Wednesday’s Quarterfinal

The Troy women’s basketball team rides a five-game winning streak into this week’s Sun Belt Championships, and will put that streak on the line on Wednesday in the tournament’s quarterfinals against South Alabama at 2 p.m. at Lakefront Arena.

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NEW ORLEANS – The Troy women’s basketball team rides a five-game winning streak into this week’s Sun Belt Championships, and will put that streak on the line on Wednesday in the tournament’s quarterfinals against South Alabama at 2 p.m. at Lakefront Arena.   Troy will be looking for revenge against a South Alabama team that won both of this season’s…

Trojans beat Auburn in extra innings 4-3

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PENSACOLA, Fla. (auburntigers.com) – Junior outfielder Anfernee Grier had three hits, but Auburn baseball fell to Troy on Friday night in walk-off fashion 4-3 in the 10th inning at Blue Wahoos Stadium. “Everybody competed so hard. We hit some balls hard with runners in scoring position and the bases load that didn’t fall,” Auburn head coach Butch Thompson said. “They…

Troy Women Close Regular Season Looking to Stay Hot

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ARLINGTON, Texas (troytrojans.com) – The Troy women’s basketball team has won four straight games, and six of its last seven, as it travels to UT Arlington for Saturday’s regular-season finale.  The Trojans and Mavericks will tipoff at 5 p.m. at the College Park Center. Troy (16-12, 11-8) is guaranteed either the No. 4 or No. 5 seed at next week’s…

Trojans Shine at Troy’s Football Pro Day

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TROY, Ala (troytrojans.com) – Fifteen former Troy football players worked out for 14 NFL and CFL scouts Friday at Troy’s annual Pro Day at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Players took the Wonderlic Test and were measured for height and weight before the physical tests, which included the vertical jump, broad jump, 225-pound bench press, 40-yard dash, shuttle run and three-cone drill….

Troy Men’s Tennis Cruises Past Chattanooga in Home Opener

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TROY, Ala (troytrojans.com) – After 12 matches on the road, the Troy men’s tennis team finally played at home, winning easily over Chattanooga, 6-1, at the Lunsford Tennis Complex on Friday afternoon. Troy (4-9) won its third straight match, and did so with a strong showing from the bottom of its singles lineup.  The Trojans started the day with a…

Trojans’ Track & Field to Open Outdoor Season at South Alabama

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MOBILE, Ala (troytrojans.com)  – Troy’s men’s and women’s track and field teams will kick off their outdoor season at conference rival South Alabama’s Jaguar Opener on Friday. Friday’s schedule will consist of field events beginning at 4:30 p.m. with the men’s javelin, featuring freshmen Michael Alvernaz and Connor Brookman. Action will resume on Saturday at 9:45 a.m. with Alvernaz, sophomore…

Texas State’s Bobcats slash Trojans 78-57

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SAN MARCOS, Texas (troytrojans.com)– Texas State shot 64 percent from 3-point range and 56 percent from the floor as the Bobcats knocked off Troy, 78-57, Thursday night in Strahan Coliseum. Kavin Gilder-Tilbury hit on 6-of-8 from beyond the arc and finished with a game-high 26 points to lead Texas State (13-15, 7-12 Sun Belt). The Bobcats finished the game connecting…

Troy Women Get Big Bench Production in Fourth Straight Win

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SAN MARCOS, Texas (troytrojans.com) — The Troy women’s basketball team got points where it probably didn’t expect and used them to win a fourth straight game, beating Texas State, 88-73, at Strahan Coliseum on Thursday night. The win moved Troy (16-12, 11-8) into fourth place by itself in the Sun Belt standings. With just one regular season game remaining, Troy…

Trojans reveal 2016 football schedule

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TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – A pair of nationally televised games and six home contests highlight the 2016 Troy football schedule, which was released Thursday in conjunction with the Sun Belt Conference. The Trojans will play a Thursday night game on ESPNU twice this upcoming year with a road game at South Alabama (Oct. 20) and in the home finale against…

UAB blanks baseball Trojans 7-0

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BIRMINGHAM, AL  (troytrojans.com) — The Troy baseball team dropped its Wednesday night contest to UAB, 7-0, at Regions Field. Troy (7-3) only had three base runners and two hits on the night. Chase Smartt drew a walk in the first inning and Austin Hulsey led off the second with a single through the left side. Brody Binder was the final base…