Nkereuwem scores 24 to lead Longwood over NC A&T 79-71
FARMVILLE, Va. -- — Leslie Nkereuwem had a career-high 24 points as Longwood won its seventh consecutive game, beating North Carolina A&T 79-71 on Wednesday night.
Nkereuwem hit 10 of 12 free throws.
Justin Hill had 15 points and six assists for Longwood (14-5, 6-0 Big South Conference). DeShaun Wade added 13 points.
Demetric Horton had 15 points and 10 rebounds for the Aggies (9-12, 4-3). Collin Smith added 12 points. Jeremy Robinson had 11 points.
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2021-22 Big South Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Longwood | 15-1 | - | 26-7 |
Campbell | 8-8 | 7 | 16-13 |
High Point | 7-9 | 8 | 14-18 |
Radford | 7-9 | 8 | 11-18 |
North Carolina A&T | 6-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
Hampton | 5-11 | 10 | 9-19 |
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
Winthrop | 14-2 | - | 23-9 |
Gardner-Webb | 11-5 | 3 | 18-13 |
South Carolina Upstate | 10-6 | 4 | 15-17 |
UNC Asheville | 8-8 | 6 | 17-15 |
Presbyterian | 4-12 | 10 | 12-20 |
Charleston Southern | 1-15 | 13 | 6-25 |