VMI earns 65-51 win over North Carolina Central

LEXINGTON, Va. — T.J. Johnson had 18 points in VMI’s 65-51 victory over North Carolina Central on Wednesday.

Johnson shot 6 for 12, including 6 for 10 from beyond the arc for the Keydets (2-2). Trap Johnson scored 12 points while shooting 3 for 9 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line, and added eight rebounds. Alexander Daushvili shot 5 for 8, including 1 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with 11 points, while adding seven rebounds.

Duor Duor and Trey Brown led the Eagles (0-3) in scoring, finishing with 10 points apiece.

Up next

Both teams next play Friday. VMI hosts Mary Baldwin and North Carolina Central takes on Liberty on the road.