R.T. Lyon's last-second shot broke a 51-51 tie to give Timberlake a Virginia Independent Conference win over Roanoke Valley.
Greg Pulliam scored 18 points to lead the Tornadoes, who improve to 7-11 overall and 4-5 in the VIC. Lyons added 12 points and Jeremy Dooley 11. Jamie Austin led Roanoke Valley, (5-13, 1-8) with 18 points.
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| Score by quarter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
| RVCS | 10 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 51 |
| TCS Tornadoes | 11 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 53 |
| Team stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| TCS | RVCS | |
| Points | 53 | 51 |
| FGs made | 22 | 22 |
| Free throws | 9-13 | 11-12 |
| Total fouls | 12 | 14 |
| TCS player statistics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | FG | FT | PTS |
| Greg Pulliam | 9 | 0-0 | 18 |
| R.T. Lyons | 4 | 4-4 | 12 |
| Jeremy Dooley | 4 | 3-4 | 11 |
| Shawn McNamara | 3 | 2-5 | 8 |
| William Lemar | 1 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Jeff Bryant | 1 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Shane McNamara | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Karl Uotinen | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Totals | 22 | 9-13 | 53 |
| RVCS player statistics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | FG | FT | PTS |
| Austin | 8 | 2-4 | 18 |
| Vest | 7 | 0-0 | 14 |
| Donnelly | 4 | 0-0 | 8 |
| O'Leary | 1 | 5-8 | 7 |
| Assaid | 1 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Phillips | 1 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Totals | 22 | 11-12 | 51 |