Pember scores 22 in UNC Asheville's 95-67 victory over South Carolina Upstate

Published Jan. 3, 2024 8:14 p.m. ET

Associated Press

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Drew Pember scored 22 points as UNC Asheville beat South Carolina Upstate 95-67 on Wednesday night.

Pember had nine rebounds and five assists for the Bulldogs (9-7, 1-0 Big South Conference). Nicholas McMullen scored 14 points while finishing 6 of 11 from the floor, and added seven rebounds and three steals. Caleb Burgess went 6 of 8 from the field to finish with 14 points.

The Spartans (5-9, 0-1) were led by Nick Alves, who posted 16 points. South Carolina Upstate also got 12 points and six assists from Trae Broadnax. In addition, Justin Bailey finished with 11 points.

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