Laing Leads a Thrilling Vikings Win at Sussex, 78-74

Laing Leads a Thrilling Vikings Win at Sussex, 78-74

Toms River, NJ - Vikings guard RJ Laing posted a double-double as Ocean County College Men's Basketball defeated GSAC rival Sussex County Community College in a 78-74 thriller on Tuesday (1/9). Laing, a returning sophomore from Pine Beach, NJ, scored 27 points and pulled down 13 rebounds, while sophomore guard Damien Singleton contributed 12 points and 8 assists in what marked Ocean's 2nd win of the season. The Vikings led handily after one half, taking a 50-32 lead to the locker room, but a resurgent Skylander team mounted a comeback in the second, making for a dramatic, aggressive final few minutes.

The Vikings (2-10) return to action on Saturday, January 13, when they travel to Camden County College for a 2 p.m. tip-off.