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March Madness - Recap - Pittsburgh Defeats UNC Asheville 74-51
March Madness - Recap - Pittsburgh Defeats UNC Asheville 74-51
UNC Asheville was run off the court by Pittsburgh on Thursday as they blasted them 74-51 at Verizon Center.
Pittsburgh won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 18.5-point spread as favorites.
Pittsburgh got 26 points from Ashton Gibbs and another 12 points from Nasir Robinson. Travon Woodall contributed 6 assists, while Gary McGhee cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
UNC Asheville got a 21-point performance from Matt Dickey, who was supported by 14 points from J.P. Primm. Chris Stephenson had 4 assists in a losing cause for UNC Asheville, while John Williams grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Pittsburgh were victorious, as the score was 30-25 at the break.
Pittsburgh won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 50-27.
