NIACC stops Link Year Prep Gold

WEST PLAINS, Mo. - Wyatt Helming scored 22 points to lead the NIACC men's basketball team to a 89-68 victory over Link Year Prep Gold Saturday night.

The game was tied 35-35 at the half but the Trojans outscored Link Year Prep Gold 54-33 in the second 20 minutes to claim the non-conference victory.

James Jennings was next in line for the Trojans with a career-high 18 points, including 15 points in the second half. Jennings connected on four 3-point goals, including three in the second half.

Jennings' previous career high was 10 points against NDSCS on Nov. 10, 2023.

Also for the Trojans, Omarion Roberts scored 16 points and Jordan Brown scored 14 points.

NIACC (4-3) returns to action Nov. 25-26 in Lincoln, Neb. The Trojans face Central CC-Columubus on Nov. 25 and play Southeast CC on Nov. 26.