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Colonial Tournament - Recap - Northeastern Defeats UNC Wilmington 80-59

The battle between Northeastern and UNC Wilmington didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as UNC Wilmington was handed a 80-59 defeat on Sunday at North Charleston Coliseum.

Northeastern won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -10.5-point spread as favorites.

Northeastern got 21 points from Jordan Roland and another 17 points from Bolden Brace. Vasa Pusica contributed 7 assists, while Bolden Brace cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

UNC Wilmington got a 21-point performance from Devontae Cacok, who was supported by 12 points from Jeantal Cylla. Kai Toews had 4 assists in a losing cause for UNC Wilmington, while Devontae Cacok grabbed 13 rebounds.

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

The rebound battle favored Northeastern as they grabbed 33 boards, while UNC Wilmington only had 28