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Winthrop Eagles at UNC Asheville Bulldogs

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Winthrop Eagles
19-8, 7-7 Away
Final
84 - 79
UNC Asheville Bulldogs
15-12, 8-6 Home

Good scores 30 to lead Winthrop over UNC Asheville 84-79

D.J. Burns Jr. had 12 points for Winthrop (19-8, 12-2 Big South Conference), which won its sixth consecutive game. Drew Buggs added 10 points and seven assists.

Cory Hightower was held to 4 points despite entering the matchup as the Eagles' second leading scorer at 11 points per game. He shot 0 of 4 from beyond the arc.

LJ Thorpe tied a season high with 28 points for the Bulldogs (15-12, 7-7). Tajion Jones added 16 points and eight rebounds. Drew Pember had 12 points.

The Eagles improve to 2-0 against the Bulldogs on the season. Winthrop defeated UNC Asheville 86-80 on Jan. 13.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 84 - 79
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 84 - 79
2nd 0:02 Patrick Good made Free Throw. 84 - 79
2nd 0:02 Winthrop Offensive Rebound. 83 - 79
2nd 0:02 Patrick Good missed Free Throw. 83 - 79

Statistics

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27-53 FG 25-47
51 Field Goal % 53
12-30 3PT 6-15
40 Three Point % 40
18-28 FT 23-33
64 Free Throw % 70
31 Rebounds 25
12 Offensive Rebounds 7
19 Defensive Rebounds 18
14 Assists 8
5 Steals 9
4 Blocks 5
14 Turnovers 14
2 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 14
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
23 Points Off Turnovers 13
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
23 Fouls 23
13 Largest Lead 5

Game Information

Venue: Kimmel Arena

Location: Asheville, NC
Attendance: 1,505 | Capacity:

2025-26 Big South Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
High Point 5-1 - 17-4
Winthrop 5-1 - 13-8
Radford 4-1 0.5 11-9
Presbyterian 3-2 1.5 10-10
Charleston Southern 2-3 2.5 11-9
Longwood 2-3 2.5 10-10
UNC Asheville 2-4 3 8-12
South Carolina Upstate 1-4 3.5 9-11
Gardner-Webb 0-5 4.5 2-18
Full Standings