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01/13 13:23 CST Taylor leads UNC Asheville against Presbyterian after 27-point
game
Taylor leads UNC Asheville against Presbyterian after 27-point game
By The Associated Press
UNC Asheville Bulldogs (8-10, 2-2 Big South) at Presbyterian Blue Hose (8-10,
1-2 Big South)
Clinton, South Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: UNC Asheville visits Presbyterian after Kameron Taylor scored 27
points in UNC Asheville's 91-72 victory over the Radford Highlanders.
The Blue Hose are 6-1 in home games. Presbyterian ranks sixth in the Big South
in rebounding averaging 32.6 rebounds. Jonah Pierce leads the Blue Hose with
9.2 boards.
The Bulldogs are 2-2 in conference play. UNC Asheville averages 74.8 points and
has outscored opponents by 1.2 points per game.
Presbyterian scores 69.8 points per game, 3.8 fewer points than the 73.6 UNC
Asheville allows. UNC Asheville averages 7.3 made 3-pointers per game this
season, 0.2 more makes per game than Presbyterian allows.
The Blue Hose and Bulldogs match up Wednesday for the first time in Big South
play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Triston Wilson is averaging 8.8 points and 3.5 assists for the
Blue Hose. Pierce is averaging 15.4 points and 9.2 rebounds while shooting
57.7% over the last 10 games.
Taylor is shooting 43.9% and averaging 17.2 points for the Bulldogs. Daren
Patrick is averaging 3.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Blue Hose: 5-5, averaging 74.0 points, 33.2 rebounds, 14.1
assists, 6.1 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 49.0% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 68.5 points per game.
Bulldogs: 4-6, averaging 74.3 points, 34.4 rebounds, 12.3 assists, 4.9 steals
and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 44.9% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 75.2 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
