The Lancaster Bible College Men's Basketball team wrapped up the inaugural FCA Proven Classic on Saturday afternoon as they defeated Grove City at home by a score of 91-62 to sweep the weekend. The Chargers improve to 3-0 overall while the Wolverines drop to 1-2 overall.
Below is a list of the student-athletes that were recognized with All-Tournament honors for their performances this weekend:
- Tommy Coletti (Geneva (Pa.))
- Luke Cughan (Cairn)
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Trey Grube (Lancaster Bible)
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Camden Hurst (Lancaster Bible) [
Tournament MVP]
- Austin Johncour (Grove City)
How it Happened:
After Grove City got out to a 6-2 lead,
Connor Storr (Sr.) made a layup to tie it up at 6-6. The Chargers then took a two-point lead after back-to-back fast-break layups by
Chase Hurst (Fr.), then
Doug Adiok (Jr.) had a layup to make it a 14-10 game six minutes in.
Timmy Hambright (Fr.) drained a 3-pointer a few minutes later, then a pair of scores by
Camden Hurst (Sr.) stretched the lead to double-digits at 29-16.
Trey Grube (Sr.) then had six of the Chargers' next eight points with a pair of shots as the LBC lead was 19 points at 37-18.
Micah Washington (So.) had five points late in the half as the Chargers carried a 46-27 advantage into halftime.
A layup on the first possession by Storr put the lead over 20 points, then the Chargers put together a quick 10-point scoring run with seven points from
Camden Hurst to get the lead to 29 points just three minutes into the second half. A run of six points by
Chase Hurst by himself launched the lead to 34 at the 13:37 mark, with Grube and Hambright keeping it around that mark with free throws. The lead reached its largest of the night at 35 on a Hambright layup to make the score 89-54, with
Jacob Lewis (So.) and
Jayden Thompson (Jr.) adding late scores to help the Chargers complete a dominant home victory to improve to 3-0 for the season.
By the Numbers:
Team Stats
- FG %: Grove City 40.0% (22-55),
Lancaster Bible 56.3% (36-64)
- 3PT %: Grove City 0.0% (0-9),
Lancaster Bible 13.3% (2-15)
- FT %: Grove City 75.0% (18-24),
Lancaster Bible 81.0% (17-21)
- Points in Paint: Grove City 40,
Lancaster Bible 64
- Points off TOs: Grove City 13,
Lancaster Bible 33
- Bench Points: Grove City 32,
Lancaster Bible 46
Key Performances
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Camden Hurst: 17 Points, 7-12 FGs, 4 Assists
- named Tournament MVP + All-Tournament Team
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Chase Hurst: 16 Points
(career-high), 7-8 FGs, 2 Steals
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Timmy Hambright: 12 Points, 2-4 3PTs, 4 Rebounds, 4 Assists
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Trey Grube: 11 Points, 5-6 FTs, 4 Steals
- named to All-Tournament Team
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Silas Leonard: 4 Blocks (game-high/
career-high)
- Austin Johncour (GCC): 9 Points, 3 Rebounds, 1 Block
- named to All-Tournament Team
- Caleb Haller (GCC): 7 Points, 8 Rebounds
Information to Know:
The Chargers are now 2-1 all-time against Grove City and have surpassed the 90-point mark in each of their first three games, averaging 98.7 points per game so far. The Chargers are 3-0 for the second straight season with victories over the same three teams as the 2025-26 opening portion of the season. The Chargers entered the day ranked 9th in all of NCAA Division III in scoring at 102.5 points per game and are 7th in the nation in scoring margin at +32.0 through two games, now at a +31 average margin with their 29-point victory over the Wolverines.
Up Next:
The Chargers are back on the road on Wednesday, November 18 as they travel to face Gettysburg at 7:00 p.m.
