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Recap - Elon Defeats UNC Wilmington 80-63

UNC Wilmington was scorched by Zac Ervin for 27 points as Elon defeated them 80-63 in NCAA action on Saturday.

Elon was the ATS victor, as they covered the -3.0-point spread as a favorite.

Elon got 15 points from Hunter McIntosh and another 11 points from Marcus Sheffield II. Hunter Woods contributed 4 assists, while Hunter Woods cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

UNC Wilmington got a 15-point performance from Mike Okauru, who was supported by 12 points from Jaylen Sims. Shykeim Phillips had 2 assists in a losing cause for UNC Wilmington, while Imajae Dodd grabbed 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed UNC Wilmington were victorious, as the score was 38-34 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Elon as they grabbed 42 boards, while UNC Wilmington only had 31

Next game, Elon takes its act on the road to face Drexel looking for another win. For UNC Wilmington, they head home to face Hofstra.