CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Interstat) — UNC Greensboro held off Chattanooga for an 85-80 men’s basketball victory Thursday night at McKenzie Arena.

The Spartans led 38-37 at halftime and maintained a narrow advantage throughout the second half before securing the win. The victory completed a regular-season sweep for UNC Greensboro, which also defeated the Mocs on Jan. 1. Chattanooga had been projected as a significant favorite to win the game.

UNC Greensboro improved to 13-17 overall. Chattanooga fell to 12-18. An announced crowd of 4,164 attended the Southern Conference game.