UNC Greensboro defeats North Carolina Wesleyan 80-61
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- — Bas Leyte had 18 points off the bench to carry UNC Greensboro to an 80-61 win over Division III-level North Carolina Wesleyan on Wednesday night.
Jalen White had 16 points and nine rebounds for UNC Greensboro (5-2). J.C. Tharrington added 12 points. Miles Jones had eight rebounds.
De'Monte Buckingham, whose 14 points per game coming into the matchup led the Spartans, scored five points. He was 1-for-6 shooting behind the 3-point line.
Isaiah Lewis had 12 points and three blocks for the Battling Bishops.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Zelton Steed
- Andrew Barksdale
- Kyle Luckie
2024-25 Southern Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 5-1 | - | 15-4 |
| UNC Greensboro | 5-2 | 0.5 | 12-8 |
| East Tennessee State | 5-2 | 0.5 | 12-8 |
| Wofford | 5-2 | 0.5 | 11-9 |
| Chattanooga | 4-2 | 1 | 12-7 |
| Furman | 3-4 | 2.5 | 15-5 |
| Mercer | 3-4 | 2.5 | 10-10 |
| VMI | 3-4 | 2.5 | 9-11 |
| Western Carolina | 1-6 | 4.5 | 5-13 |
| The Citadel | 0-7 | 5.5 | 5-13 |
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