UNC Asheville Bulldogs vs Charleston Southern Buccaneers
Solomon's 21 lead UNC Asheville past Charleston Southern in Big South Conference Tournament 80-60
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. -- — Toyaz Solomon had 21 points in UNC Asheville's 80-60 win against Charleston Southern on Friday in the Big South Tournament quarterfinals.
Solomon added five rebounds for the Bulldogs (21-10). Jordan Marsh added 20 points while shooting 9 for 23, including 1 for 4 from beyond the arc while he also had six rebounds, six assists, and five steals. Fletcher Abee finished 5 of 7 from 3-point range to finish with 16 points.
The Buccaneers (10-21, 0-1) were led by Taje' Kelly and Anthony Gause with 11 points apiece. RJ Johnson also had 10 points.
UNC Asheville took the lead with 4:32 remaining in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 38-32 at halftime, with Marsh racking up 13 points. UNC Asheville extended its lead to 69-45 during the second half, fueled by a 14-2 scoring run. Solomon scored a team-high 15 points in the second half.
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Game Information
Johnson City, TN
Referee:Jeremy Mosier
Referee:Bobby Lineberger
Referee:Ernest Hamilton III
2025-26 Standings
| Big South ConferenceBig South Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winthrop | 6-1 | - | 14-8 |
| High Point | 5-1 | 0.5 | 17-4 |
| Radford | 4-2 | 1.5 | 11-10 |
| Presbyterian | 4-2 | 1.5 | 11-10 |
| Longwood | 3-3 | 2.5 | 11-10 |
| UNC Asheville | 3-4 | 3 | 9-12 |
| Charleston Southern | 2-4 | 3.5 | 11-10 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 1-5 | 4.5 | 9-12 |
| Gardner-Webb | 0-6 | 5.5 | 2-19 |
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