Box Score
Misty Brockman scored 13 points and Stephanie Scott and Toni Vick each added 10 points to lead High Point to a 65-36 victory over UNC-Asheville Saturday at the Millis Center.
The victory gave HPU (12-12 overall, 6-5 Big South) a season sweep of the Bulldogs. Jessica Guarneri led UNCA (1-21, 1-9) with 13 points and 13 rebounds.
With the score tied 3-3, HPU went on an 11-1 run over the next 5:45 to take a 14-4 lead, and would never look back. High Point held Asheville to 20 percent shooting from the field in the first half, and claimed a 30-18 half-time lead.
HPU also opened up the second half with a 20-3 run over the first 9:15 and held UNCA to 22 percent shooting for the game, and just 9 percent shooting (2-for-21) from behind the arc.
The Panthers will be looking for their fourth conference win in a row when they travel to Winthrop on Wednesday. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 pm.
UNC Asheville (36) - Dawson 3-11 3-5 9, Ju. Stephenson 1-10 0-0 2, Sharpton 1-10 2-4 4, Roche 1-9 0-0 2, Guarneri 5-9 3-5 13, Jo. Shephenson 1-4 0-0 3, Murray 1-3 0-0 3, Daniles 0-0 0-0 0, Kirby 0-2 0-0 0.
High Point (65) - Henry 3-7 0-0 7, Brockman 5-9 2-3 13, O'Brien 0-3 1-3 1, Brewer 3-8 2-2 8, S. Scott 4-6 2-2 10, C. Scott 0-7 0-0 0, Delcoure 1-2 3-4 5, Vick 4-5 1-1 10, Mills 0-5 0-0 0, Thomas 1-1 1-1 3, Rosser 3-6 2-2 8.
UNC Asheville 18 18 36
High Point 30 35 65
3-Point Goals- UNC Asheville 2-21 (Murray 1-3, Jo. Stephenson 1-4, Ju. Guarneri 0-1, Stephenson 0-2, Roche 0-5, Sharpton 0-6, High Point 3-11 (Vick 1-1, Henry 1-2, Brockman 1-3, O'Brien 0-1, Brewer 0-1, C. Scott 0-1, Mills 0-1, Rosser 0-1). Fouled out- None. Rebounds- UNC Asheville 44 (Guarneri 13), High Point 40 (Brockman, S. Scott, Rosser 5). Assists- UNC Asheville 4 (Dawson 2), High Point 13 (Thomas 4).