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UNC Asheville Defeats Western Carolina 73-61 - Recap
Drew Pember scored 28 points for UNC Asheville on Saturday, leading them to a 73-61 victory over Western Carolina at Kimmel Arena.
UNC Asheville got 19 points from Jamon Battle and another 12 points from Tajion Jones. Trent Stephney contributed 2 assists, while Jamon Battle cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Western Carolina got 11 points from Tyzhaun Claude in a losing cause and another 11 points from Bernard Pelote. Russell Jones Jr contributed 4 assists for them, while Vonterius Woolbright had 7 rebounds.
The rebound battle favored UNC Asheville as they grabbed 40 boards, while Western Carolina only had 33
Next game, UNC Asheville takes its act on the road to face North Carolina Central looking for another win. For Western Carolina, they head home to face Gardner-Webb.