UNC Asheville defeats Virginia Intermont 116-58

Published Nov. 20, 2010 6:29 p.m. ET

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Matt Dickey had 16 points and six steals as North Carolina-Asheville defeated Virginia Intermont 116-58 on Saturday.

It was the biggest margin of victory for the Bulldogs (2-1) since a 102-44 win over Voorhees in the 1988-89 season.

UNC Asheville scored 40 points off 28 turnovers and had a school record 20 steals.

Chris Stephenson and J.P. Primm had 16 points and seven assists each as seven Bulldogs scored in double figures and 11 had at least two points.

Jarone Lane added 15 points, D.J. Cunningham 14, Jon Nwannunu 12 and John Williams 11 for UNC Asheville.

The Bulldogs led 26-17 early, and went on a 27-5 run to lead by 31, 53-22, on Lane's free throw with 3:51 left in the first half. UNC Asheville led by as many as 60, 116-56, with 13 seconds left in the game.

Daniel Ross led the NAIA Cobras (2-7) with 13 points.