Ohio wins 82-76 against UNC Asheville
ATHENS, Ohio -- — AJ Clayton's 19 points helped Ohio defeat UNC Asheville 82-76 on Saturday night.
Clayton had three blocks for the Bobcats (1-1). Shereef Mitchell added 12 points while shooting 5 for 7, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc while he also had five rebounds and five assists. Elmore James shot 3 of 6 from the field and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points.
Josh Banks finished with 20 points and seven rebounds for the Bulldogs (0-2). Fletcher Abee added 20 points for UNC Asheville. Toyaz Solomon had 14 points and six rebounds.
Ohio went into halftime ahead of UNC Asheville 42-34.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Chad Barlow
- John Floyd
- Kevin Raher
2024-25 Big South Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
High Point | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
Longwood | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
Winthrop | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
Radford | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
Charleston Southern | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
Gardner-Webb | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
Presbyterian | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
South Carolina Upstate | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
UNC Asheville | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Kent State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
Buffalo | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
Akron | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
Ball State | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
Eastern Michigan | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
Miami (OH) | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
Northern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
Ohio | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
Toledo | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
Bowling Green | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
Central Michigan | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
Western Michigan | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |