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Western Carolina Defeats Milligan 78-69 - Recap
Bernard Pelote scored 24 points leading Western Carolina to a 78-69 victory over Milligan at Ramsey Center on Thursday.
Cord Stansberry had 14 points for Western Carolina and Brandon Morgan chipped in with 12 points. Brandon Morgan had 3 assists for them, while Brandon Morgan was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Milligan got a 23-point performance from Elijah Bredwood, who was supported by 13 points from McCaskill Rivers. Finn McClure had 4 assists in a losing cause for Milligan, while Handje Tamba grabbed 12 rebounds.
Western Carolina was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Western Carolina had a 45-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Western Carolina looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Furman. Milligan will aim to get back on the winning track at Tennessee Tech.