Tag: Jeff Mullahey

Men’s basketball redeems itself at home against Georgia State

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Jill Odom Sports Editor While Troy lost on the road against Western Kentucky, 81-76, on Thursday, Feb. 13, they gave ESPN2 a show when they defeated Georgia State, 85-81, at home on Saturday, Feb. 15. The road game against No. 2 in Sun Belt was a game of too little too late. The Trojans were never able to overtake the Hilltoppers and could not even tie the lead. “We never could seem to make a timely shot until the end,” said head coach Phil Cunningham.  “Then all of a sudden…

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Troy men’s basketball triumphs on the road

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(PHOTO/Chris Davis)   Jill Odom Sports Editor    The Trojan men’s basketball team was victorious on the road against University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 75-62, on Saturday, Jan. 4. Troy (7-9, 2-2) was able to use accuracy on the charity stripe and superior rebounding to their advantage and racked up the points and left UALR unable to recover. “That was a terrific road win,” head coach Phil Cunningham said.  “It’s really interesting when you look at the stats, we shot 37 percent from the field and we won by…

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Mullahey has a career game against Nicholls State

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(PHOTO/Joshua Thurston)   Devin Smith Cardinal Rule Editor   A stellar performance from the stripe was enough to keep the Trojans perfect at home against Nicholls State, and a late run helped Troy finish off the Colonels 77-62. Senior Jeff Mullahey’s career-high 19 points, the biggest points being a late post-timeout three after the Colonels (0-3) had narrowed the scoring margin to just five, was the driving force behind the Trojan’s (2-2) 15-point victory. If you ask him where the performance came from, which also included four steals and not…

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