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11/06 21:42 CST Dalton scores 14, Elon downs UNC Greensboro 74-65
Dalton scores 14, Elon downs UNC Greensboro 74-65
By The Associated Press
ELON, N.C. (AP) --- Josh Dalton had 14 points in Elon's 74-65 victory against
UNC Greensboro on Friday.
Dalton shot 5 for 9 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw
line for the Phoenix (2-0). Isaiah Mbeng shot 5 for 7, including 2 for 4 from
beyond the arc to add 12 points. Bryson Cokley shot 4 of 9 from the field,
including 0 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line to finish
with 11 points.
R.J. Greer finished with 18 points and two steals for the Spartans (1-1). UNC
Greensboro also got 16 points and six rebounds from Jon Mani. Dionte Neal
finished with 16 points, five assists and two steals.
Elon took the lead with 12:34 remaining in the first half and did not trail
again. Hunter Harding led his team in scoring with eight points in the first
half to help put them ahead 39-22 at the break. Elon turned a seven-point
second-half lead into a 14-point advantage with a 7-0 run to make it a 55-41
lead with 11:04 left in the half. Mbeng scored 10 second-half points.
Up next
Elon's next game is Tuesday against George Washington on the road, and UNC
Greensboro visits UIC on Monday.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
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