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Chattanooga Defeats UNC Asheville 69-66 - Recap

Chattanooga earned a 69-66 victory over UNC Asheville on Wednesday, getting 16 points from KC Hankton at McKenzie Arena.

Chattanooga got 15 points from Malachi Smith and another 14 points from Trey Doomes. Malachi Smith contributed 5 assists, while Malachi Smith cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

UNC Asheville got a 14-point performance from LJ Thorpe, who was supported by 13 points from Tajion Jones. Coty Jude had 3 assists in a losing cause for UNC Asheville, while Evan Clayborne grabbed 7 rebounds.

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

UNC Asheville had a 35-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Chattanooga heads into a battle against UAB. UNC Asheville, meanwhile, will have their next action against Marshall.