BOONE, N.C. – For the seventh time in the series history, the elevation proved to be no issue for Troy. The Trojans went into the Holmes Convocation Center and defeated Appalachian State, 74-52. It's Troy's seventh consecutive victory in Boon, N.C.
Troy (11-4, 7-1 SBC) extended its Sun Belt best winning streak to seven on Saturday after earning its second-straight 20-point victory over App State (8-8, 5-5 SBC) and its fourth straight overall win by at least 20-points. The Trojans shot 37 percent (24-for-64) from the field while holding App State to just a 24 percent field goal percentage, its lowest of the season, and 20 percent from deep.