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Winthrop Defeats North Carolina Central 77-75 - Recap
Kelton Talford scored 22 points and chipped in with 10 rebounds for Winthrop on Sunday, leading them to a 77-75 victory over North Carolina Central at Rock Hill Sports & Events Center.
Nick Johnson had 17 points for Winthrop and Kasen Harrison chipped in with 13 points. Kasen Harrison had 6 assists for them, while Kelton Talford was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
North Carolina Central got a 18-point performance from Po'Boigh King, who was supported by 15 points from Dionte Johnson. Timmy Adedire had 4 assists in a losing cause for North Carolina Central, while Jaqai Murray grabbed 6 rebounds.
The rebound battle favored Winthrop as they grabbed 37 boards, while North Carolina Central only had 24
Winthrop heads into a battle against Louisville. North Carolina Central, meanwhile, will have their next action against Georgia State.