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93
Winner UNC Pembroke UNCP 1-3,0-0 Conference Carolinas
74
Lander Lander 0-2,0-0 Peach Belt
Winner
UNC Pembroke UNCP
1-3,0-0 Conference Carolinas
93
Final
74
Lander Lander
0-2,0-0 Peach Belt
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
UNC Pembroke UNCP 52 41 93
Lander Lander 40 34 74

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Morgan Sheehan, Assistant AD/Communications & Strategic Initiatives

Sharp Shooting Men's Basketball Defeats Lander

GREENWOOD, S.C. –  The UNC Pembroke men's basketball team canned 19 three pointers and shot 54.2 percent from the field on the way to a 93-74 victory over Lander on Sunday inside Horne Arena.
 
The victory for the Braves (1-3) snapped a three-game skid and marked the third consecutive win against Lander. The Bearcats (0-2) have now lost six out of the last seven contests against UNCP when playing in Greenwood. 


 
THE BASICS
SCORE: UNC Pembroke 93, Lander 74
RECORDS: UNC Pembroke 1-3, Lander 0-2
LOCATION: Greenwood, S.C. (Horne Arena)
HOW IT HAPPENED
1ST HALF
UNC Pembroke used back-to-back threes from Bradlee Haskell and JaJuan Carr to take a 16-7 lead at the 16-minute mark in the opening half. Lander went on an 11-2 run to tie the score at 18, but a fastbreak layup from Bradlee Haskell stopped the run for the Bearcats with 11:13 on the clock. UNCP shot nearly 53 percent from the floor and used an 8-0 run and a triple from Quay Watson to send the teams to the locker rooms with the Braves leading 52-40.
2ND HALF
Lander worked its deficit back to 58-52 with a fastbreak three from Dominic Stanford just four minutes into the half. The Bearcats continue to chip away at the deficit, 63-60, with a layup from Greyson Pritzl, but the Braves padded their lead, 66-60, with a three from Bradlee Haskell with 13:14 remaining in regulation. A triple from Josh Berenbaum sparked UNCP on a 16-2 surge to lead 90-71 with 2-1/2 minutes left on the clock.  
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
+ Bradlee Haskell scored a career-best 30 points on an 8-for-12 clip from the perimeter. The senior added five assists in 31 minutes of work. 
+ Dallas Gardner also had a career-best 20 points on a 7-for-16 shooting performance. Gardner pulled down five rebounds and has a pair of assists. 
+ Elijah Cobb recorded a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds in 35 minutes of action. 
NOTABLES
+ Sunday's victory marked the first win for the Black & Gold this season.
+ The Braves shot 52.8 percent from the perimeter making 19-of36 attempts from the 3-point line. The 19 made buckets marks the most made threes in single game in school history. 
+ UNCP held the lead for 93.9 percent of Sunday's game. 
UP NEXT
The Braves will be back in action on Wednesday when they make the short trip to Fayetteville to take on Fayetteville State. Tipoff is slated for 7 p.m. inside the Felton J. Capel Arena. 
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BACK THE BRAVES
Fans can help support the UNC Pembroke Men's Basketball program by joining the Braves Club. To find out more information about the Braves Club, visit UNCPBraves.com/BravesClub or email braves.club@uncp.edu.
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