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Longwood vs UNC Asheville Final: 80-75 - Recap
Walyn Napper scored 16 points leading Longwood to a 80-75 victory over UNC Asheville at Joan Perry Brock Center on Wednesday.
Johnathan Massie had 14 points for Longwood and Michael Christmas chipped in with 13 points. Walyn Napper had 7 assists for them, while Jesper Granlund was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
UNC Asheville got 23 points from Josh Banks in a losing cause and another 17 points from Drew Pember. Fletcher Abee contributed 3 assists for them, while Nick McMullen had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UNC Asheville were victorious, as the score was 35-30 at the break.
Longwood had a 28-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Longwood heads into a battle against Radford. UNC Asheville, meanwhile, will have their next action against Gardner-Webb.