UNC-Asheville 12-29 (Marsh 4-6, Abee 3-7, Banks 3-10, Dubsky 2-4, Taylor 0-2). Rebounds_SC-Upstate 35 (Dean 11), UNC-Asheville 33 (Solomon 7). Assists_SC-Upstate 20 (Gregory 9), UNC-Asheville 17 (Marsh 5).

Turnovers: 6 (Banks 2, Gantt 2, Solomon, Taylor). Steals: 7 (Gantt 3, Abee, Banks, Dubsky, Taylor). Technical Fouls: None. A_1,481 (3,200).

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Josh Banks’ 22 points helped UNC Asheville defeat South Carolina Upstate 93-92 on Wednesday night. Karmani Gregory made a jumper for South Carolina Upstate to tie it at 92-all with nine seconds to play. UNC Asheville’s Jordan Marsh ended it with a free throw.

UNC Asheville’s average of 8.6 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.7 more made shots on average than the 7.9 per game South Carolina Upstate gives up. South Carolina