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Yahoo
02-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Giles scores 25, UNC Greensboro beats Samford 108-100 and will be No. 2 seed in Southern tournament
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Kenyon Giles had 25 points in UNC Greensboro's 108-100 victory against Samford on Saturday in a regular-season finale. The Spartans will be the No. 2 seed in the Southern Conference Tournament. Samford is the fourth seed. Giles also had five rebounds for the Spartans (20-11, 13-5). Demetrius Davis scored 22 points while shooting 5 of 9 from the field and 10 for 13 from the line. Ronald Polite shot 6 of 7 from the field and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 18 points, while adding seven assists. See for yourself — The Yodel is the go-to source for daily news, entertainment and feel-good stories. By signing up, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy. Trey Fort led the Bulldogs (22-9, 12-6) in scoring, finishing with 29 points, eight rebounds, four assists and two steals. Josh Holloway added 23 points for Samford. Jaden Brownell also had 17 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Associated Press
02-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Giles scores 25, UNC Greensboro beats Samford 108-100 and will be No. 2 seed in Southern tournament
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Kenyon Giles had 25 points in UNC Greensboro's 108-100 victory against Samford on Saturday in a regular-season finale. The Spartans will be the No. 2 seed in the Southern Conference Tournament. Samford is the fourth seed. Giles also had five rebounds for the Spartans (20-11, 13-5). Demetrius Davis scored 22 points while shooting 5 of 9 from the field and 10 for 13 from the line. Ronald Polite shot 6 of 7 from the field and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 18 points, while adding seven assists. Trey Fort led the Bulldogs (22-9, 12-6) in scoring, finishing with 29 points, eight rebounds, four assists and two steals. Josh Holloway added 23 points for Samford. Jaden Brownell also had 17 points. ___
Associated Press
27-02-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
UNC Greensboro plays Chattanooga in conference showdown
Greensboro, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -1.5; over/under is 143 BOTTOM LINE: Chattanooga faces UNC Greensboro in SoCon action Thursday. The Spartans have gone 10-2 in home games. UNC Greensboro is seventh in the SoCon scoring 72.6 points while shooting 44.2% from the field. The Mocs are 13-3 in SoCon play. Chattanooga has a 2-1 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer. UNC Greensboro scores 72.6 points per game, 0.2 more points than the 72.4 Chattanooga gives up. Chattanooga has shot at a 47.8% clip from the field this season, 8.5 percentage points higher than the 39.3% shooting opponents of UNC Greensboro have averaged. TOP PERFORMERS: Kenyon Giles is scoring 15.5 points per game and averaging 2.9 rebounds for the Spartans. Donovan Atwell is averaging 2.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. Honor Huff averages 3.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Mocs, scoring 14.4 points while shooting 41.3% from beyond the arc. Bash Wieland is shooting 56.1% and averaging 14.5 points over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Spartans: 7-3, averaging 68.5 points, 35.0 rebounds, 10.6 assists, 5.9 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 43.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.6 points per game. Mocs: 9-1, averaging 80.8 points, 29.7 rebounds, 17.5 assists, 7.8 steals and 4.4 blocks per game while shooting 48.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.2 points. ___
Associated Press
15-02-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
UNC Greensboro wins 58-50 over Furman
The AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Kenyon Giles had 19 points in UNC Greensboro's 58-50 win against Furman on Saturday. Giles shot 7 of 16 from the field, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line for the Spartans (18-9, 11-3 Southern Conference). Ronald Polite scored 15 points while going 5 of 11 and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line and added five rebounds and five assists. Donovan Atwell shot 3 for 12, including 2 for 7 from beyond the arc to finish with eight points. The Paladins (19-8, 7-7) were led in scoring by Pjay Smith Jr., who finished with 17 points. Nick Anderson added 16 points for Furman. Tom House also had 10 points and six rebounds. ___
Yahoo
11-02-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Bradley and VMI host UNC Greensboro
VMI Keydets (12-13, 6-6 SoCon) at UNC Greensboro Spartans (16-9, 9-3 SoCon) Greensboro, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: VMI plays UNC Greensboro after Rickey Bradley, Jr. scored 23 points in VMI's 82-70 win over the Citadel Bulldogs. The Spartans are 9-2 on their home court. UNC Greensboro has a 3-1 record in games decided by less than 4 points. The Keydets are 6-6 against SoCon opponents. VMI ranks seventh in the SoCon shooting 33.6% from 3-point range. See for yourself — The Yodel is the go-to source for daily news, entertainment and feel-good stories. By signing up, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy. UNC Greensboro is shooting 44.6% from the field this season, 1.4 percentage points higher than the 43.2% VMI allows to opponents. VMI has shot at a 43.0% clip from the field this season, 3.0 percentage points above the 40.0% shooting opponents of UNC Greensboro have averaged. TOP PERFORMERS: Kenyon Giles is shooting 46.1% and averaging 15.8 points for the Spartans. Donovan Atwell is averaging 3.5 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. Bradley is averaging 15.6 points, 3.1 assists and 1.6 steals for the Keydets. Augustinas Kiudulas is averaging 16.7 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Spartans: 7-3, averaging 72.0 points, 32.4 rebounds, 10.7 assists, 5.2 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 45.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.9 points per game. Keydets: 6-4, averaging 71.4 points, 30.4 rebounds, 11.3 assists, 7.3 steals and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 41.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.9 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
