Wright leads High Point past UNC Asheville 91-83 in OT

HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — John-Michael Wright had 27 points, including three straight free throws with four seconds left in regulation to force and extra period, as High Point defeated UNC Asheville 91-83 in overtime on Saturday night. Zach Austin added 26 points for the Panthers, while Jaden House chipped in 22. Austin also had 11 rebounds, while House posted six rebounds.

LJ Thorpe had 23 points for the Bulldogs (12-11, 4-6 Big South Conference). Tajion Jones added 21 points and 12 rebounds. Drew Pember had 16 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks.

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