Hargrave jumped out to a 20-17 first-quarter lead and never let go, going on to beat Timberlake Christian 81-70 in a Virginia Independent Conference matchup. Paul Fitzgerald led the Tornadoes with 17 points, while Jason Spear added 14 and Wyatt Craig 11. Spear fouled out late in the loss. Timberlake dropped to 8-5 overall and 4-4 in the conference, while Hargrave improved to 2-8 overall and 2-5 in the VIC.
Source: The News & Advance
February 1st, 1996
Record after this game: 8-5
| Score by quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCS Tornadoes | 17 | 26 | 14 | 13 | 70 |
| Hargrave Military Tigers | 20 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 80 |
| Team stats | TCS | Hargrave |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 70 | 81 |
| Field goals made | 25 | 31 |
| Free throws | 16-24 | 16-26 |
| Total fouls | 18 | 18 |
TCS player statistics