UNC Asheville Bulldogs @ UNC Wilmington Seahawks
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UNCA | 30 | 44 | 74 |
UNCW | 44 | 41 | 85 |
Hodge scores 21 as UNC Wilmington scores 85-74 win over UNC Asheville
WILMINGTON, N.C. -- — Nolan Hodge scored 21 points as UNC Wilmington beat UNC Asheville 85-74 on Saturday.
Hodge shot 6 for 9 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 8 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Seahawks (9-3). Donovan Newby scored 20 points while shooting 6 for 10 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line. Josh Corbin shot 4 for 11, including 3 for 8 from beyond the arc to finish with 11 points.
The Bulldogs (8-5) were led by Jordan Marsh, who posted 23 points and seven assists. UNC Asheville also got 18 points from Kameron Taylor. Josh Banks finished with 13 points. The Bulldogs ended a five-game winning streak with the loss.
UNC Wilmington took the lead with 19:05 to go in the first half and did not relinquish it. The score was 44-30 at halftime, with Hodge racking up 12 points. Newby's 20-point second half helped UNC Wilmington finish off the 11-point victory.
UNC Wilmington next plays Saturday against Spartanburg Methodist at home, and UNC Asheville will host Columbia International on Monday.
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Game Information
Wilmington, NC
Referee:Andrew Barksdale
Referee:Leslie Jones
Referee:Keith Fogelman
2025-26 Standings
| Big South Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 8-1 | - | 20-4 |
| Winthrop | 8-1 | - | 16-8 |
| Radford | 6-3 | 2 | 13-11 |
| Longwood | 4-5 | 4 | 12-12 |
| Presbyterian | 4-5 | 4 | 11-13 |
| UNC Asheville | 4-5 | 4 | 10-13 |
| Charleston Southern | 2-6 | 5.5 | 11-12 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 2-6 | 5.5 | 10-13 |
| Gardner-Webb | 1-7 | 6.5 | 3-20 |
| Coastal Athletic Association | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 8-1 | - | 19-3 |
| Charleston | 8-2 | 0.5 | 15-8 |
| Stony Brook | 6-4 | 2.5 | 14-9 |
| Drexel | 6-4 | 2.5 | 12-11 |
| William & Mary | 5-5 | 3.5 | 14-8 |
| Hofstra | 5-5 | 3.5 | 14-9 |
| Elon | 5-5 | 3.5 | 13-10 |
| Monmouth | 5-5 | 3.5 | 11-12 |
| Towson | 5-6 | 4 | 13-11 |
| Campbell | 4-6 | 4.5 | 10-13 |
| Hampton | 4-6 | 4.5 | 10-13 |
| North Carolina A&T | 2-8 | 6.5 | 9-12 |
| Northeastern | 2-8 | 6.5 | 6-15 |
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