Good morning! The fourth annual First Pitch Banquet is slated for Friday, January 24th at Trojan Arena! Meet this year’s teams for an unforgettable evening full of food, drinks, and entertainment.

What else do we have brewing for you in today’s edition of One Troy Today?

🏀 Men’s basketball recap
🏐 Hester named to an All-South Region team
⚔️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Southern Success. Following one of the most dominant seasons in program history, Tori Hester was named an All-South Region Honorable Mention. The Trojan senior was named the Sun Belt Player of the Year, Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Year and First-Team All-Sun Belt after leading the conference in nearly every attacking category. She finished the season leading the Sun Belt in total kills (536), kills per set (5.10), total points (607.5) and points per set (5.79). 

🔼 Road Test. In the Trojans’ final road game of the 2024-25 season, Troy men’s basketball fell to Houston, 62-42. Thomas Dowd finished as the team’s only player in double digits with 10 points while Tayton Conerway ended with nine points and eight rebounds. The Trojans will return home on Saturday for three more games before the new year, beginning with Middle Georgia State on Dec. 14.

🔼 ‘Tis The Season. Bring a toy to the Troy Basketball Toy Drive as both men’s and women’s hoops compete inside Trojan Arena on Saturday, Dec. 14. Trojan fans who donate toys will receive a complimentary ticket to the Dec. 21 men’s basketball game against Georgia State.

Today’s Trojan Top Performance, brought to you by Conecuh Sausage, is Troy baseball’s Brooks Bryan and Peyton Watts. Both Trojan student-athletes were named to D1Baseball’s Top 150 College 2025 Draft Prospects list ahead of the Troy baseball’s 2025 campaign.

Trojans Top Performance is brought to you by Conecuh Sausage. Conecuh Sausage is made in Alabama, it’s great on the grill and a fan favorite for tailgating. Conecuh Sausage, the Official Sausage of Troy Athletics.

🤔 TROY TRIVIA

All-Time Trojan. Today’s trivia question…which two categories is Tori Hester now the Troy volleyball’s all-time leader in?

Think you know your stuff? Scroll to the bottom to see the correct answer!

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Wednesday, December 11
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Friday, December 13
⚔️ Fall Commencement Ceremony @ 10 a.m. in Trojan Arena

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Kills and kills per set!

Tori Hester’s strong play all season allowed her to become Troy's all-time leader in kills (1,767) and kills per set (4.05). In addition to her career honors, she was named the Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week three times this season. 

⚔️ Have a great Wednesday!