ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Western Carolina Defeats USC Upstate 70-53
Western Carolina grabbed a 70-53 win over USC Upstate on Saturday, behind a 17-point effort from Tre Jackson at G.B. Hodge Center.
Western Carolina got 15 points from Vonterius Woolbright and another 13 points from Russell Jones Jr. Vonterius Woolbright contributed 8 assists, while Vonterius Woolbright cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.
USC Upstate got 18 points from Trae Broadnax in a losing cause and another 13 points from Ahmir Langlais. Trae Broadnax contributed 4 assists for them, while Ahmir Langlais had 8 rebounds.
Western Carolina was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Western Carolina won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-29.
Western Carolina heads into a battle against Vanderbilt. USC Upstate, meanwhile, will have their next action against Davidson.