UNC Asheville ousts Stephen F. Austin 80-68 in CBI
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- — Drew Pember tossed in 17 points as UNC Asheville knocked off Stephen F. Austin 80-68 in the first round of the College Basketball Invitational on Saturday.
Tajion Jones added 16 points for the Bulldogs (17-14). Jamon Battle finished with 15 points, while LJ Thorpe scored 11.
Sadaidriene Hall and Gavin Kensmil both had 13 points for the Lumberjacks (22-10). Nigel Hawkins scored 12.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Rob Tyburski
- Matt Palumb
- Ryan Corbett
2024-25 Southland Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Houston Christian | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Lamar | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Northwestern State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
SE Louisiana | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Stephen F. Austin | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
McNeese | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
Incarnate Word | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
New Orleans | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Nicholls | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Texas A&M-Commerce | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
UT Rio Grande Valley | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
2024-25 Big South Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
High Point | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Longwood | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Winthrop | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Presbyterian | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
South Carolina Upstate | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
Gardner-Webb | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Radford | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
UNC Asheville | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Charleston Southern | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |