In a dominant display, East Tennessee State triumphed over Tusculum with a score of 82-54 on Wednesday night in Johnson City, Tennessee.

Maki Johnson led the Buccaneers with an impressive 12 points, showcasing his shooting skills by hitting 4 of 6 attempts from three-point range. Supporting him, Karon Boyd contributed significantly, scoring 11 points on 5 of 7 shooting from the field. Gabe Sisk also made his mark with 11 points, shooting 4 for 5 overall, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc.

Tusculum was led by Akeem Odusipe, who managed to score 10 points on the night. Jason Britton also provided a boost for the Pioneers, matching Odusipe’s tally with another 10 points. Additionally, James Swindell put up a noteworthy performance, adding 9 points to his team’s total.

This game highlights the strong offensive performance of the Buccaneers, as they improve to a 2-1 record early in the season. The efficient shooting by Johnson, Boyd, and Sisk was instrumental in securing the victory against Tusculum, demonstrating the Buccaneers’ potential moving forward.