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UNC Wilmington vs College of Charleston Final: 85-79 - Recap
College of Charleston was scorched by Jaylen Sims for 27 points as UNC Wilmington defeated them 85-79 in NCAA action on Saturday.
UNC Wilmington won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.5-point spread as favorites.
UNC Wilmington got 23 points from James Baker Jr. and another 14 points from Shykeim Phillips. Shykeim Phillips contributed 5 assists, while James Baker Jr. cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.
College of Charleston got a 21-point performance from John Meeks, who was supported by 13 points from Brenden Tucker. Brenden Tucker had 5 assists in a losing cause for College of Charleston, while John Meeks grabbed 9 rebounds.
UNC Wilmington was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored College of Charleston as they grabbed 34 boards, while UNC Wilmington only had 23
Next game, UNC Wilmington takes its act home to face William & Mary looking for another win. For College of Charleston, they head home to face Drexel.