Western Carolina Catamounts (4-2) at UNC Asheville Bulldogs (3-2)
Asheville, North Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: UNC Asheville hosts the Western Carolina Catamounts after Tajion Jones scored 21 points in UNC Asheville's 74-68 loss to the Georgia State Panthers.
The Bulldogs are 1-0 on their home court. UNC Asheville ranks seventh in the Big South with 11.8 assists per game led by Trent Stephney averaging 2.6.
The Catamounts are 1-2 in road games. Western Carolina is fourth in the SoCon scoring 82.3 points per game and is shooting 43.4%.
TOP PERFORMERS: Drew Pember is shooting 49.3% and averaging 21.6 points for the Bulldogs. Jones is averaging 15.6 points for UNC Asheville.
Tre Jackson is scoring 16.0 points per game and averaging 3.6 rebounds for the Catamounts. Tyzhaun Claude is averaging 15.8 points and 9.5 rebounds for Western Carolina.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
