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Franklin, Francis lead NJCAA all-star basketball team to victory

Todd Franklin and Lony Francis Jr. standing in the gym.

May 18, 2019

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Todd Franklin and Lony Francis Jr. represented Vincennes University in the 2019 NJCAA Men’s Basketball Coaches All-Star Game presented by the NABC on Saturday at the Orleans Arena.

Franklin coached an all-star team made up of Division I players to a 126-98 win against an all-star team made up of Division II and Division III players.

Francis, an Arkansas State recruit, scored 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds. He also won the sportsmanship award.

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MARCIA MARTINEZ, Sports Information Director & University Life Reporter
812-888-4164 office, 314-599-1519 cell, VUNews@vinu.edu, mmartinez@vinu.edu
 

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