NEW ORLEANS - Troy student-athletes worked together on a number of community service projects during the month of January and the Trojans were named the winners of the Sun Belt's Community Service Initiative for the month, the league office announced Tuesday.
The Sun Belt initiative is a monthly competition run by the conference with the team that accumulates the most amounts of monthly victories, winning the overall competition.
Members of the Troy softball team participated in a benefit camp for a local high school student that was recently diagnosed with cancer. The student-athletes daylong involvement resulted in a total of $4,000 being raised.