Lakewood, N.J.- What a way to end a career! Moments after being honored with teammate
Lindon Lulgjuraj during the Georgian Court University men's basketball Senior Night pregame celebration Tuesday night,
Jakov Pilic took the floor and enjoyed his best performance in a GCU uniform, pouring in a game-high 19 points vs. visiting Goldey-Beacom College.
The seven-foot senior shot a perfect 7-for-7 from the floor, which included a three-pointer, in a contest the Lightning would ultimately win, 85-65.
Georgian Court ends the season with a record of 5-21 (4-15 CACC) while Goldey-Beacom finishes at 10-18 overall (8-11 CACC).
Nikola Vujovic collected his team-high fourth double-double of the year for the Lions, draining 13 points and collecting a game-best 10 boards.
Juwuan Carter and
Michael Pierre each tallied 11 points in the effort.
Sameen Swint (Jr.-Sicklerville, N.J.) paced the Lightning offense with 18 points on the night.
Corey Taite (Fr.-Sayreville, N.J.) authored a balanced attack consisting of 15 points, four assists, and four steals.
Daniel Cooper (So.-Miami, Fla.) dropped in 14 points for GBC, followed by
Elijah Tillman (Jr.-Garnerville, N.Y.) with 12.