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Appalachian State Falls 97-82 to North Carolina - Recap
Appalachian State Falls 97-82 to North Carolina - Recap
North Carolina got a 31-point performance from Tyler Zeller as North Carolina handed Appalachian State a 97-82 defeat on Saturday at Dean Smith Center.
North Carolina did not, however, defeat Appalachian State against the spread, which closed at 28.5 at most sportsbooks.
John Henson had 17 points for North Carolina and P.J. Hairston chipped in with 10 points. Kendall Marshall had 13 assists for them, while Tyler Zeller was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Appalachian State got 21 points from Omar Carter in a losing cause and another 15 points from Mike Neal. Mike Neal contributed 3 assists for them, while Omar Carter had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed North Carolina were victorious, as the score was 48-32 at the break.
North Carolina won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-32.
