Posted: Jan 09, 2023
Freshman Benjamin Pearce continued his string of consecutive 20-point games this week as the Eagles went 2-0 at home vs. Oglethorpe and #5 Rochester. Pearce had 22 points and 5 assists in the win over the Stormy Petrels on Monday before dropping a season-high 27 points as Emory rallied to knock off the Yellowjackets in the UAA opener on Saturday. Pearce shot 50% across the two games and was 6-for-19 from beyond the arc.