NEW YORK, N.Y. - Greenville delivered an explosive offensive performance on Friday night, powering past John Jay 115–93 on the road. The Panthers put up 57 first-half points and never eased off, outscoring the Bloodhounds in both halves to secure their second win of the year.
How it Happened:
Greenville's depth proved overwhelming as the Panthers' bench erupted for 76 points, led by freshman
Jackson Gurgel's game-high 19, including four threes.
Joshua Williford added 15 points with strong downhill drives, while
Tim Lofton energized the lineup with 14 points and active rebounding.
Inside,
Tahj Comeaux set the tone early, finishing with 12 points and 7 boards, and twin brother Taiemm Comeaux added 6 points and 6 rebounds. The Panthers' pressure defense was equally impactful, forcing John Jay into 38 turnovers and converting them into 36 points off giveaways.
With 23 fast-break points, 48 points in the paint, and 25 steals, Greenville controlled the pace from start to finish. The Panthers' high-octane attack and depth-driven success signal a team hitting its stride as it moves toward conference play.
Up Next:
The Panthers (2-3) begin conference play on Tuesday, traveling to Spalding for a 6:30 p.m. tipoff.