Fayetteville, N.C -- The University of Lynchburg men's basketball team secured its first road win of the season with a 81-58 victory over Methodist Tuesday evening.
Miles Taylor led the Hornets with 13 points followed by Jonathan Foust with 11 and Cameron O'Connor with 10.
Lynchburg led all but 45 seconds of the first half ending with a 43-24 lead. The Hornets built their lead thanks to a 12-point run midway through the first.
Foust poured in six points on three layups, while Jordan Parham, Jayson Easton, and O' Connor each contributed six points from behind the arc.
Methodist nearly kept pace with the Hornets in the second half as the Hornets only outscored the Monarchs by four. However, Lynchburg's 20-point lead from the first half was enough to keep Methodist at bay.
Taylor dominated the half with eight points while Mason Makovec and Easton kept Lynchburg controlled the glass with a combined 12 rebounds. Foust reached double-figures with another two layups and a free throw.
Lynchburg (2-2) takes on EMU in Lynchburg, Va. on Sunday, Nov 26 at 2pm.
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