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North Judson-San Pierre High School standout Payton Cox’s college team won in NAIA game on Saturday, January 6

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Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers Coach Nick Birkey (2024) | Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers

Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers Coach Nick Birkey (2024) | Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers

On Saturday, January 6, former North Judson-San Pierre High School standout, Payton Cox’s current college team, the Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers, won 102-98 in their NAIA game against the IU Northwest Redhawks.

The game took place in Gary, Indiana. This was the first matchup against the IU Northwest Redhawks this season.

The Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers’ next game is scheduled for Wednesday, January 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Bourbonnais, Illinois.

Name: Payton Cox
Position: Guard
Hometown: North Judson
Height: 6′2″

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