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North Carolina Central vs Gardner-Webb Final: 72-71 - Recap

North Carolina Central earned a 72-71 victory over Gardner-Webb on Wednesday, getting 17 points from Kris Monroe at McDougald-McLendon Gymnasium.

North Carolina Central got 10 points from Justin Wright and another 10 points from Dontavius King. Eric Boone contributed 4 assists, while Dontavius King cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Gardner-Webb got a 15-point performance from Jordan Sears, who was supported by 14 points from D'Maurian Williams. Jordan Sears had 6 assists in a losing cause for Gardner-Webb, while Kareem Reid grabbed 7 rebounds.

North Carolina Central trailed at halftime, 30-29.

Gardner-Webb had a 26-23 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

North Carolina Central looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Hampton. Gardner-Webb will aim to get back on the winning track vs. .