Western Carolina Catamounts at UNC Asheville Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's BasketballPember's 28 lead UNC Asheville past Western Carolina 73-61
Pember added six rebounds for the Bulldogs (4-2). Jamon Battle scored 19 points while shooting 7 of 10 from the field and 5 for 7 from the line, and added nine rebounds. Tajion Jones shot 4 for 10, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points.
Tyzhaun Claude finished with 11 points and six rebounds for the Catamounts (4-3). Western Carolina also got 11 points from Bernard Pelote. Vonterius Woolbright also had nine points and seven rebounds.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 61 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Marcus Kell Turnover. | 61 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Tajion Jones made Free Throw. | 61 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:19 | UNC Asheville Offensive Rebound. | 61 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Tajion Jones missed Free Throw. | 61 - 72 |
Statistics
WCU |
UNCA |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-60 | FG | 25-53 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 6-22 | 3PT | 5-11 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 45 |
| 7-13 | FT | 18-30 |
| 54 | Free Throw % | 60 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 34 |
| 12 | Assists | 5 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 26 | Fouls | 13 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: Kimmel Arena
Location: Asheville, NC
Attendance: 1,522 | Capacity:
Location: Asheville, NC
Attendance: 1,522 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
2025-26 Big South Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 15-1 | - | 31-5 |
| Winthrop | 13-3 | 2 | 23-11 |
| Radford | 9-7 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Longwood | 8-8 | 7 | 16-16 |
| UNC Asheville | 8-8 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Presbyterian | 7-9 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Charleston Southern | 6-10 | 9 | 15-17 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 5-11 | 10 | 13-19 |
| Gardner-Webb | 1-15 | 14 | 4-29 |


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