CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Sam Benton Jr. scored 15 points, hauled in 3 rebounds, and dished 2 assists to lead Blue Lights College to a 55-43 win over the North Carolina JV squad Wednesday night at the Dean Dome.

The freshman from Rocky Mount, NC led the Herd to 18 fast break points and 50% shooting from the field in the second half as the Thoroughbreds outscored the Tar Heels 30-20.

BLC (4-3 overall, 1-2 NSAC) is riding a three-game win streak as it travels to Crown College (TN) this Saturday.

Story and image courtesy Craig Green