Now the Trojans hope a close victory over those same Red Wolves will propel their season in the right direction in the final half.
Troy, which edged Arkansas State 71-70 last Saturday, aims to gather more momentum today when it faces a young and talented Georgia Southern squad at 7:30 p.m. at Trojan Arena. Troy head coach Phil Cunningham believes Saturday’s close win can help his squad – young itself with two freshmen, a sophomore and a first-year junior college transfer in the starting lineup.
“Against Arkansas State to start the conference slate, we let the game get away from us in the last 90 seconds (of an 84-81 loss on Dec.