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UNC Wilmington Downs Vermont 68-66 - Match Report
UNC Wilmington earned a 68-66 victory over Vermont on Saturday, getting 22 points from Shykeim Phillips at Baha Mar Convention Center.
UNC Wilmington won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.0-point spread as underdogs.
Trazarien White had 10 points for UNC Wilmington and Amari Kelly chipped in with 9 points. Donovan Newby had 4 assists for them, while Trazarien White was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
Vermont got 21 points from Dylan Penn in a losing cause and another 13 points from Robin Duncan. Kam Gibson contributed 2 assists for them, while Robin Duncan had 9 rebounds.
UNC Wilmington was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Vermont as they grabbed 29 boards, while UNC Wilmington only had 23
UNC Wilmington heads into a battle against Coastal Carolina. Vermont, meanwhile, will have their next action against Lyndon State.