Eagles Dominate No. 24 Wallace State CC-Hanceville 109–62 to Open Pensacola Thanksgiving Classic

Pensacola, FL - November 24, 2025 - The Eagles opened the Pensacola Thanksgiving Classic with a statement win on Monday afternoon, never trailing in a commanding 109–62 victory over No. 24 ranked Wallace State Community College Hanceville.

From the opening tip, the Eagles controlled the pace and set the tone defensively, establishing momentum that carried throughout the entire game. This Classic marks one of the toughest stretches of the season for the Eagles, featuring three nationally ranked opponents in three days. They passed the first test with authority.

Standout Performers
The Eagles showcased a balanced and explosive offensive attack, led by:

• Shane Cherry: 24 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists, including 3 of 4 shooting from beyond the arc

• Rodmik Allen: 20 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists

• Cedric Taylor: 19 points, 3 blocks

• Cole Crissman: 14 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists

Team Dominance
The Eagles out-rebounded Hanceville by a decisive margin of 52–29, demonstrating control on both ends of the floor. The team recorded 19 assists on 37 made field goals, while shooting 50 percent from the field and 36 percent from three-point range.

Upcoming Games
The Eagles continue the Pensacola Thanksgiving Classic tomorrow at 1 p.m. ET, taking on No. 6 Jones College in another nationally ranked matchup. They will finish the Classic on Wednesday against No. 4 Daytona State College at 2 p.m. ET.