Tigers Go 2-0 In PCC Classic
**Champion Christian College Dominates Trinity College of Jacksonville in Season Opener**
In an impressive display of skill and teamwork, Champion Christian College triumphed over Trinity College of Jacksonville with a decisive 99-72 victory in their season opener on November 1, 2025. The game, held at the Sports Center, showcased Champion Christian's offensive prowess and defensive tenacity, setting a strong tone for their season.
**First Half: Establishing Dominance**
Champion Christian College took control early in the game, leading 49-35 by halftime. Their effective shooting and strategic plays were evident as they outperformed Trinity College in both field goals and three-pointers. Fred'Travious Benjamin and Cam Parker were instrumental in this early lead, contributing significantly with their scoring and playmaking abilities.
**Second Half: Maintaining the Lead**
The second half saw Champion Christian College maintaining their momentum, adding another 50 points to their tally. Their defense was equally commendable, limiting Trinity College's scoring opportunities and forcing turnovers. Damian Bohlman and Josh Bartig were key players in the second half, with Bohlman showcasing his three-point shooting skills and Bartig providing crucial support off the bench.
**Team Statistics: A Clear Edge**
Champion Christian College's shooting accuracy was a standout factor, with a field goal percentage of 52.1% compared to Trinity College's 41.8%. They also excelled in three-point shooting, hitting 45.9% of their attempts. Their rebounding efforts were superior, securing 38 rebounds to Trinity's 28, and their ability to share the ball was evident with 17 assists.
**Trinity College's Struggles**
Trinity College of Jacksonville faced challenges throughout the game, struggling to find their rhythm against Champion Christian's defense. Despite a valiant effort from players like Tayden Owens, who led his team with 16 points, and Diego Fernandez, who added 12 points, Trinity College couldn't close the gap. Their shooting percentages and turnovers were areas of concern, which they will need to address in future games.
