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Appalachian State Downs Louisiana-Monroe 52-45 - Match Report

Appalachian State grabbed a 52-45 win over Louisiana-Monroe on Thursday, behind a 11-point effort from CJ Huntley at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.

Appalachian State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.0-point spread as favorites.

Appalachian State got 9 points from Dibaji Walker and another 8 points from Xavion Brown. Donovan Gregory contributed 6 assists, while Justin Abson cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Louisiana-Monroe got 13 points from Tyreke Locure in a losing cause and another 9 points from Jamari Blackmon. Tyreke Locure contributed 3 assists for them, while Thomas Howell had 16 rebounds.

Appalachian State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Louisiana-Monroe as they grabbed 39 boards, while Appalachian State only had 33

Appalachian State heads into a battle against South Alabama. Louisiana-Monroe, meanwhile, will have their next action against Southern Mississippi.