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UNC Asheville vs Hampton Final: 69-53 - Recap
UNC Asheville got 17 points from LJ Thorpe as they ran past Hampton 69-53 on Wednesday at Kimmel Arena.
UNC Asheville got 14 points from Jamon Battle and another 13 points from Drew Pember. LJ Thorpe contributed 3 assists, while Tajion Jones cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Hampton got a 14-point performance from Russell Dean, who was supported by 14 points from Dajour Dickens. Najee Garvin had 4 assists in a losing cause for Hampton, while Dajour Dickens grabbed 12 rebounds.
UNC Asheville was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
UNC Asheville won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-33.
UNC Asheville heads into a battle against USC Upstate. Hampton, meanwhile, will have their next action against Radford.