UNC Asheville beats Longwood 76-66

Sun, Feb 26, 2023
Other News (AP)

FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) - Fletcher Abee had 20 points in UNC Asheville's 76-66 victory against Longwood on Saturday night.

Abee was 7 of 8 shooting (4 for 5 from distance) for the Bulldogs (24-7, 16-2 Big South Conference). Drew Pember scored 19 points, shooting 4 for 10 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 8 of 10 from the free throw line. Nicholas McMullen recorded 10 points and was 3 of 5 shooting and 4 of 4 from the free throw line. The Bulldogs picked up their sixth straight victory.

The Lancers (20-11, 12-6) were led by Isaiah Wilkins, who recorded 17 points and four steals. DeShaun Wade added 12 points and six rebounds for Longwood. Leslie Nkereuwem also had 12 points and two blocks.

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