COVENTRY'S PREMIER BASKETBALL CLUB Since 1972
FIRSTS COME SECOND!

FIRSTS COME SECOND!

April 9, 2019

TROJANS FIRST TEAM CAME DOWN TO EARTH WITH A BUMP WHEN THEY LOST 68-76 TO NEAREST CHALLENGERS ARDEN GRIFFINS AT HEREWARD COLLEGE.

BUT THINGS WERE MUCH WORSE THAN THE RESULT SUGGESTS IN THE OPENING HALF WHEN GRIFFINS LED BY 28 AT 22-50 BEFORE A REMARKABLE RECOVERY TOOK TROJANS TO WITHIN FOUR AT 63-67.

IT WAS THEN THAT THE GAME TURNED ONCE MORE AS SCOTT OWEN WAS HIT WITH DOUBLE TECHNICAL FOULS AND ON THE WAY OUT OF THE COURT MADE ANOTHERĀ  COMMENT WHICH PROMPTED THE OFFICIALS TO ISSUE A BENCH TECHNICAL. THE IMPETUS WENT OUT OF TROJANS’ GAME AND GRIFFINS CELEBRATED.