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Winthrop Defeats UNC Asheville 66-45 - Recap

UNC Asheville was run off the court by Winthrop on Monday as they blasted them 66-45 at Winthrop Coliseum.

Nych Smith had 15 points for Winthrop and Bjorn Broman chipped in with 12 points. Nych Smith had 4 assists for them, while Charles Falden was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

UNC Asheville got a 17-point performance from Tajion Jones, who was supported by 11 points from Stephen Edoka. LJ Thorpe had 6 assists in a losing cause for UNC Asheville, while LJ Thorpe grabbed 7 rebounds.

Winthrop was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Winthrop won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-28.

Next game, Winthrop takes its act home to face Gardner-Webb looking for another win. For UNC Asheville, they head on the road to face High Point.