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Monday, November 14
Athens, GA
7:00 p.m.

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Asheville Heads to Athens for Battle of the Bulldogs with Georgia Monday Night

11.13.2016 | Men's Basketball

THE MATCHUP
Teams: Asheville (0-1, 0-0 BSC)

Georgia (0-1, 0-0 SEC)

Location: Stegeman Coliseum / Athens, Ga.

Time: Monday, November 14, 7:00 p.m.

LIVE STATSLIVE VIDEO

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The UNC Asheville men's basketball team continues their early season road swing with a game in Athens, Ga. this Monday, November 14 against the Georgia Bulldogs beginning at 7:00 p.m.


NOTABLES

Last Time Out: Asheville fell to the VCU Rams in their season opener this past Saturday night, 80-65.   Junior guard Ahmad Thomas led the way for the Bulldogs with a team high 20 points, 4 rebounds, and a steal.

Head to Head: UGA leads the series with the Bulldogs, 4-0, including a 79-58 decision in Mark Fox's first season in Athens on Nov. 24, 2009.
 
Scouting UGA:  Georgia dropped its 2016-17 regular-season opener to Clemson, 74-64, last Friday in the first contest at the Tigers' newly renovated Littlejohn Coliseum.
 
Production from the Bench:  The Bulldogs will need to look for some extra boost from their bench players as they were outscored by VCU 51-11.


UP NEXT
Following the game in Athens, the Bulldogs will conclude their road trip with a matchup against USC Upstate in Spartanburg, S.C. next Thursday, November 17 beginning at 7:00 p.m.
 
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