ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Gardner-Webb Defeats UNC Asheville 78-77
Gardner-Webb got 16 points from Julien Soumaoro en route to a 78-77 victory over UNC Asheville on Saturday at Kimmel Arena.
Quest Aldridge had 13 points for Gardner-Webb and Ademide Badmus chipped in with 12 points. DQ Nicholas had 5 assists for them, while Isaiah Richards was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
UNC Asheville got a 16-point performance from Fletcher Abee, who was supported by 16 points from Toyaz Solomon. Caleb Burgess had 7 assists in a losing cause for UNC Asheville, while Drew Pember grabbed 9 rebounds.
Gardner-Webb trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Gardner-Webb as they grabbed 35 boards, while UNC Asheville only had 27
Next game, Gardner-Webb takes its act home to face Longwood looking for another win. For UNC Asheville, they head on the road to face Radford.