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Recap - North Carolina Defeats Elon 90-76

North Carolina grabbed a 90-76 win over Elon on Monday, behind a 24-point effort from RJ Davis at Dean E. Smith Center.

North Carolina won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -28.0-point spread.

Elliot Cadeau had 17 points for North Carolina and Seth Trimble chipped in with 15 points. Elliot Cadeau had 8 assists for them, while Jae'Lyn Withers was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Elon got a 18-point performance from TJ Simpkins, who was supported by 17 points from Nick Dorn. Andrew King had 4 assists in a losing cause for Elon, while Sam Sherry grabbed 8 rebounds.

North Carolina was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored North Carolina as they grabbed 39 boards, while Elon only had 37

North Carolina heads into a battle against Kansas. Elon, meanwhile, will have their next action against Bluefield College.