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Recap - Western Carolina Defeats East Tennessee State 80-66

Western Carolina got a 20-point performance from Vonterius Woolbright, who added 9 assists as Western Carolina ran past East Tennessee State 80-66 on Wednesday at Freedom Hall.

Western Carolina won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites.

Vonterius Woolbright had 20 points for Western Carolina and Russell Jones Jr chipped in with 17 points. Vonterius Woolbright had 9 assists for them, while Vonterius Woolbright was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

East Tennessee State got a 24-point performance from Jaden Seymour, who was supported by 15 points from Ebby Asamoah. Quimari Peterson had 4 assists in a losing cause for East Tennessee State, while Jaden Seymour grabbed 7 rebounds.

Western Carolina led at halftime, 44-32.

The rebound battle favored Western Carolina as they grabbed 43 boards, while East Tennessee State only had 28

Next game, Western Carolina takes its act on the road to face Mercer looking for another win. For East Tennessee State, they head on the road to face Furman.