Gardner-Webb 50, at UNC Asheville 69

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Interstat) — UNC Asheville used a dominant first-half offensive display to build an insurmountable lead and cruised to a 69-50 victory over Gardner-Webb in a Big South Conference men’s basketball game Thursday night at Kimmel Arena. A crowd of 1,016 watched the home Bulldogs improve to 10-12 overall, while the visiting Runnin’ Bulldogs fell to 3-20. The most important part of the game was UNC Asheville’s explosive start, which effectively decided the contest before halftime. The home team raced out to a 41-27 lead at the break, shooting efficiently and capitalizing on Gardner-Webb’s early mistakes. The opening period… Read more...