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Longwood Downs UNC Asheville 65-55 - Match Report
Heru Bligen scored 14 points leading Longwood to a 65-55 victory over UNC Asheville at Willett Hall on Thursday.
Jesper Granlund had 12 points for Longwood and Ilija Stefanovic chipped in with 8 points. Juan Munoz had 3 assists for them, while Justin Hill was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
UNC Asheville got 19 points from Tajion Jones in a losing cause and another 10 points from LJ Thorpe. LJ Thorpe contributed 6 assists for them, while Evan Clayborne had 13 rebounds.
Longwood led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Longwood had a 35-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Longwood looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the USC Upstate. UNC Asheville will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Presbyterian.