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Charleston Southern hosts Taylor and UNC Asheville
By The Associated Press
UNC Asheville Bulldogs (6-9, 0-1 Big South) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers
(10-6, 1-0 Big South)
North Charleston, South Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Buccaneers -5.5; over/under is 152.5
BOTTOM LINE: UNC Asheville visits Charleston Southern after Kameron Taylor
scored 21 points in UNC Asheville's 87-69 loss to the High Point Panthers.
The Buccaneers are 6-0 on their home court. Charleston Southern leads the Big
South with 29.2 defensive rebounds per game led by Brycen Blaine averaging 6.3.
The Bulldogs are 0-1 in Big South play. UNC Asheville ranks eighth in the Big
South with 11.6 assists per game led by Taylor averaging 3.3.
Charleston Southern is shooting 44.8% from the field this season, 0.1
percentage points higher than the 44.7% UNC Asheville allows to opponents. UNC
Asheville averages 73.4 points per game, 3.0 fewer than the 76.4 Charleston
Southern allows to opponents.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Blaine is averaging 18.2 points, 7.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists
for the Buccaneers. Armari Carraway is averaging 2.2 made 3-pointers over the
last 10 games.
Daren Patrick is shooting 39.5% from beyond the arc with 2.3 made 3-pointers
per game for the Bulldogs, while averaging 10.3 points. Toyaz Solomon is
shooting 53.4% and averaging 17.3 points over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Buccaneers: 7-3, averaging 85.1 points, 40.0 rebounds, 17.2
assists, 4.4 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 44.6% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 72.5 points per game.
Bulldogs: 4-6, averaging 71.9 points, 31.8 rebounds, 11.6 assists, 5.2 steals
and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting 46.2% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 74.0 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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