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Gardner-Webb Falls 86-84 to Western Kentucky - Recap
Charles Bassey scored 29 points and added 14 rebounds for a double-double, leading Western Kentucky over Gardner-Webb, 86-84, on Thursday at E.A. Diddle Arena.
Josh Anderson had 16 points for Western Kentucky and Luke Frampton chipped in with 15 points. Kenny Cooper had 7 assists for them, while Charles Bassey was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.
Gardner-Webb got 19 points from Jacob Falko in a losing cause and another 15 points from Jaheam Cornwall. Jaheam Cornwall contributed 6 assists for them, while Jaheam Cornwall had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Gardner-Webb were victorious, as the score was 43-41 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Western Kentucky as they grabbed 33 boards, while Gardner-Webb only had 31
Next game, Western Kentucky takes its act home to face Rhode Island looking for another win. For Gardner-Webb, they head on the road to face Pittsburgh.