Young basket helps lift Charlotte over Valparaiso
VALPARAISO, Ind. -- — Jahmir Young scored 26 points and made a layup with 20 seconds remaining to lead Charlotte to a 68-67 win over Valparaiso on Saturday.
After Young's basket, Jahmir Cannon added two free throws before Kobe King hit a 3-pointer at the end for Valpo.
Austin Butler had 18 points and 10 rebounds for Charlotte (5-4). Aly Khalifa added four assists.
Kobe King had 17 points for Valpo (5-6). Sheldon Edwards added 16 points. Trevor Anderson had 12 points and six rebounds.
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Game Information
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Memphis | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Temple | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Tulsa | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| UTSA | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Wichita State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| North Texas | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| Rice | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| UAB | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Bradley | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Drake | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| UIC | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Evansville | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| Illinois State | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Valparaiso | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
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