Teague's late 3s send UNC Asheville past Radford 66-64
ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- MaCio Teague scored 14 points, including UNC Asheville's last nine points, and his step-back 3-pointer from the wing with 4.4 seconds left gave the Bulldogs a 66-64 win over Radford on Saturday.
Carlik Jones put Radford up 64-57 with 2:17 left before Teague hit his first 3-pointer of the game. Devonnte Holland missed two layup attempts for Radford on the same possession, Teague grabbed the rebound and buried a 3 with 73 seconds to go. Jones missed a jumper to set up Teague's game winner and Christian Bradford's 3 was off at the buzzer.
UNC Asheville led 44-36 at intermission before Radford used a 13-2 run to take the lead before Teague's heroics.
Raekwon Miller led UNC Asheville (18-9, 11-3 Big South) with 17 points, Ahmad Thomas scored 14 and Kevin Vannatta scored 11.
Ed Polite Jr. led Radford (15-12, 8-6) with 16 points and Jones scored 12.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Eric Peterson
- Brad Corriher
- Steven Perry
2023-24 Big South Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
High Point | 13-3 | - | 27-9 |
UNC Asheville | 12-4 | 1 | 22-12 |
Gardner-Webb | 11-5 | 2 | 17-16 |
Winthrop | 8-8 | 5 | 17-15 |
Longwood | 6-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
Presbyterian | 6-10 | 7 | 14-19 |
Charleston Southern | 6-10 | 7 | 10-20 |
Radford | 5-11 | 8 | 16-17 |
South Carolina Upstate | 5-11 | 8 | 10-20 |