The Ben Lippen Falcons basketball squad (Columbia, SC), was outscored 60-41 in Monday's non-league battle with the host Hammond Skyhawks (Columbia, SC)

With the victory, Hammond advances its record to 19-5 on the year. The Skyhawks travel to Porter-Gaud (Charleston, SC) to meet the Cyclones in a non-league battle on Wednesday, February 19. The Cyclones enter the battle with a record of 20-5. Porter-Gaud won 64-51 in their recent non-league battle against Heathwood Hall Episcopal (Columbia, SC)

The Falcons now own a 18-10 record.