UNC Greensboro crushes neighboring D-III Greensboro, 111-33
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Kaleb Hunter came off the bench to score 22 points and Isaiah Miller added another 17 points and five steals as UNC Greensboro crushed hometown rival Division III Greensboro, 111-33 on Tuesday night.
The Spartans bench scored 67 points and collected 12 of the team's 23 steals.
The Pride took a brief lead, 7-5 two minutes into the game, but the Spartans responded with a 16-0 run capped by a Hunter dunk with 10:51 remaining in the half.
Starter Francis Alonso scored 15 points and UNCG shot 42 of 73 (57.5 percent), including 15 of 36 from behind the 3-point arc, and collected 27 assists. A dozen players saw action for the Spartans and 11 figured in the scoring.
UNC Greensboro raced to a 47-21 lead at intermission and limited the Pride to just 12 second-half points.
Noah Watkins finished with seven points to lead Greensboro.
Game Information
2023-24 Southern Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Samford | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
UNC Greensboro | 12-6 | 3 | 21-11 |
Chattanooga | 12-6 | 3 | 21-12 |
Western Carolina | 11-7 | 4 | 22-10 |
Wofford | 10-8 | 5 | 17-15 |
Furman | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
East Tennessee State | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
Mercer | 8-10 | 7 | 16-17 |
The Citadel | 3-15 | 12 | 11-21 |
VMI | 1-17 | 14 | 4-28 |