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Barton Leads Biggest Scoring Output Since 1987

Box Score Virginia Union University's Dashawn Barton scored a career-high 24 points to lead the Panthers to a 125-71 win over Barber-Scotia College on Tuesday, December 2, in Barco-Stevens Hall in Richmond, Va.

The 125 points were the most points scored by a VUU men's basketball team since the school-record 148 points scored against Shaw University on January 27, 1987.

Barton hit 6-of-9 shots from the field and 11 of 12 from the free throw line.

VUU had seven players in double-figures, including Franky Johnson scoring 16 points.

Virginia Union's Ray Anderson and Robert Valentine scored 14 points apiece while Avery Jirmnson, D'Andre Bullard and Austin Spriggs had 11 points apiece.

Johnson led VUU with seven rebounds.

The win raised VUU's record to 4-3 while Barber-Scotia fell to 1-10.

Virginia Union now travels to Charlotte, N.C., to compete in the CIAA/SIAC Classic.  The Panthers will face Morehouse College at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, December 5.  VUU will face Tuskegee University at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 6.
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Players Mentioned

Ray Anderson

#3 Ray Anderson

G
6' 3"
Redshirt Sophomore
Dashawn Barton

#25 Dashawn Barton

G
6' 3"
Sophomore
Avery Jirmnson

#2 Avery Jirmnson

G
6' 0"
Senior
Austin Spriggs

#20 Austin Spriggs

F
6' 6"
Senior
D

#10 D'Andre Bullard

G
6' 4"
Senior
Robert Valentine

#0 Robert Valentine

G
6' 1"
Freshman
Franky Johnson

#14 Franky Johnson

G
6' 3"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Ray Anderson

#3 Ray Anderson

6' 3"
Redshirt Sophomore
G
Dashawn Barton

#25 Dashawn Barton

6' 3"
Sophomore
G
Avery Jirmnson

#2 Avery Jirmnson

6' 0"
Senior
G
Austin Spriggs

#20 Austin Spriggs

6' 6"
Senior
F
D

#10 D'Andre Bullard

6' 4"
Senior
G
Robert Valentine

#0 Robert Valentine

6' 1"
Freshman
G
Franky Johnson

#14 Franky Johnson

6' 3"
Junior
G