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UNC Asheville vs South Carolina State Final: 94-84 - Recap

UNC Asheville got a 20-point performance from Nick McMullen, who added 2 assists as UNC Asheville ran past South Carolina State 94-84 on Tuesday at Smith-Hammond-Middleton Center.

Nick McMullen had 20 points for UNC Asheville and Drew Pember chipped in with 16 points. Caleb Burgess had 11 assists for them, while Drew Pember was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 18 boards.

South Carolina State got 17 points from Rakeim Gary in a losing cause and another 14 points from Rahsaan Edwards. Shaman Alston contributed 5 assists for them, while Davion Everett had 12 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed UNC Asheville were victorious, as the score was 47-33 at the break.

UNC Asheville had a 44-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

UNC Asheville looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the East Tennessee State. South Carolina State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Samford.