UNC Greensboro Spartans @ East Tennessee State Buccaneers
Peterson scores 29 in East Tennessee State's 65-49 win over UNC Greensboro
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. -- — Quimari Peterson's 29 points helped East Tennessee State defeat UNC Greensboro 65-49 on Wednesday night.
Peterson had 13 rebounds for the Buccaneers (16-12, 9-6 Southern Conference). Karon Boyd scored 10 points while going 4 of 8 from the field and added five rebounds.
Kenyon Giles led the Spartans (18-10, 11-4) in scoring, finishing with 13 points and three steals. Donovan Atwell added 10 points.
Both teams next play Saturday. East Tennessee State visits Wofford and UNC Greensboro plays Mercer on the road.
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Game Information
Johnson City, TN
Referee:Damon Williams
Referee:Anthony Eades
Referee:Bryan Washer
2025-26 Standings
| Southern ConferenceSouthern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 21-10 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-12 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-12 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-13 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 19-12 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 14-15 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 13-18 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-18 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 10-21 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-25 |
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