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Recap - Charlotte Defeats UTEP 62-53
Montre' Gipson scored 15 points leading Charlotte to a 62-53 victory over UTEP at Don Haskins Center on Thursday.
Bettors who backed Charlotte were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.0 at sportsbooks.
Charlotte got 9 points from Brice Williams and another 9 points from Igor Milicic Jr.. Lu'Cye Patterson contributed 6 assists, while Lu'Cye Patterson cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
UTEP got 16 points from Calvin Solomon in a losing cause and another 12 points from Tae Hardy. Calvin Solomon contributed 3 assists for them, while Calvin Solomon had 6 rebounds.
Charlotte was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Charlotte won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 25-21.
Next game, Charlotte takes its act on the road to face North Texas looking for another win. For UTEP, they head on the road to face UTSA.