Jamison lifts Gardner-Webb over UNC-Asheville 65-55

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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Eric Jamison had 17 points off the bench to lift Gardner-Webb to a 65-55 win over UNC Asheville on Thursday night.

David Efianayi had 15 points and three blocks for Gardner-Webb (18-10, 9-5 Big South Conference). Jose Perez added 12 points and eight rebounds.

Devon Baker had 16 points for the Bulldogs (4-23, 2-11). LJ Thorpe added 10 points and six assists. Tajion Jones had eight rebounds.

The Runnin' Bulldogs improve to 2-0 against the Bulldogs for the season. Gardner-Webb defeated UNC-Asheville 82-81 on Feb. 2. Gardner-Webb plays High Point on the road on Saturday. UNC-Asheville plays Presbyterian at home on Saturday.