RADFORD, Va. (Interstat) — Dennis Parker scored 22 points to lead Radford past Gardner-Webb 82-70 in a Big South Conference men’s basketball game Thursday night at the D.N. Dedmon Center.

The Highlanders used a dominant first half, building a 48-34 lead, and never trailed. Parker’s efficient performance on 8-of-12 shooting anchored the win. Jacob Hudson led the Runnin’ Bulldogs with 16 points, and Jacob Hogarth added 12.

Radford improved to 15-13 overall. Gardner-Webb dropped to 3-26. An announced crowd of 953 watched the Highlanders sweep the season series.