UNC Greensboro defeats Chattanooga 88-84

Published Feb. 23, 2014 6:17 p.m. ET

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GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) Kyle Cain scored 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as UNC Greensboro held on to defeat Chattanooga 88-84 on Sunday.

Ronrico White hit a 3-pointer and made two free throws to pull Chattanooga within two points, 86-84 with 42 seconds to play. Jordan Potts answered for Greensboro with two free throws with 31 seconds left, but Chattanooga missed three 3-point attempts in the closing seconds to end it.

Cain was 7 of 10 from the field and made 9 of 10 free throws. Tevon Saddler scored 13 points and had four steals, and Kayel Locke added 12 points for UNC Greensboro (13-16, 6-8 Southern).

Casey Jones scored 21 points on 8-of-13 shooting and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Chattanooga (16-13, 10-4). Z. Mason had 19 points and 11 rebounds for the Mocs.