ncaab Game Recap
Chattanooga Mocs vs UNC Asheville Bulldogs Wrap - Chattanooga Wins 78-73
UNC Asheville was scorched by Malachi Smith for 28 points as Chattanooga defeated them 78-73 in NCAA action on Wednesday.
A.J. Caldwell had 15 points for Chattanooga and Silvio De Sousa chipped in with 14 points. David Jean-Baptiste had 5 assists for them, while Malachi Smith was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
UNC Asheville got 22 points from Tajion Jones in a losing cause and another 19 points from Drew Pember. LJ Thorpe contributed 7 assists for them, while Drew Pember had 7 rebounds.
Chattanooga was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Chattanooga as they grabbed 26 boards, while UNC Asheville only had 24
Chattanooga looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Tennessee Wesleyan. UNC Asheville will aim to get back on the winning track at Western Carolina.