Bonham scores 21 to lift VMI past E. Tennessee St. 83-79
LEXINGTON, Va. -- — Trey Bonham had a career-high 21 points as VMI narrowly beat East Tennessee State 83-79 on Saturday.
Honor Huff had 18 points for VMI (12-10, 5-5 Southern Conference). Jake Stephens added 17 points, 14 rebounds, five assists and three blocks. Kamdyn Curfman had 12 points.
Jordan King scored a career-high 27 points for the Buccaneers (12-11, 4-6). Ledarrius Brewer tied a season high with 22 points and had 10 rebounds. Mohab Yasser had 11 points. Ty Brewer had a career-high five blocks plus four points.
The Keydets evened the season series against the Buccaneers. East Tennessee State defeated VMI 80-79 on Jan. 5.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Ryan Christian
- Jordan Arnold
- JP Primm
2023-24 Southern Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| UNC Greensboro | 12-6 | 3 | 21-11 |
| Chattanooga | 12-6 | 3 | 21-12 |
| Western Carolina | 11-7 | 4 | 22-10 |
| Wofford | 10-8 | 5 | 17-15 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| East Tennessee State | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Mercer | 8-10 | 7 | 16-17 |
| The Citadel | 3-15 | 12 | 11-21 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 14 | 4-28 |
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