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Billups Scores 20 as Longwood Takes Down North Carolina Central 80-75 in OT
Alphonzo Billups III scored 20 points and Longwood hit 11 3-pointers in the overtime win, while Jaylen Benard added 15 points and nine rebounds.
- On Saturday, Alphonzo Billups III scored 20 points to lead Longwood past North Carolina Central 80-75 in overtime. The victory improved the Lancers to 2-1, while the Eagles fell to 0-2.
- Longwood held a 35-27 halftime lead but could not close out regulation, forcing North Carolina Central into overtime. The Eagles tied the game before the extra period decided the contest.
- Jaylen Benard scored 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds for Longwood, while Lazar Milosevic added 11 points. Darius Kane led the Eagles with 22 points, five assists, and three steals; Tyler Mason contributed 20 points.
- The Lancers finished with 15 assists and 11 three-pointers on offense. North Carolina Central recorded 11 assists but committed 21 fouls, which compounded their defensive struggles.
- Longwood hosts Saint Mary on Tuesday, seeking to extend its winning streak. North Carolina Central travels to VMI on Wednesday in pursuit of its first victory of the season.
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Leaning Left4Leaning Right2Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution45% Left
Bias Distribution
- 45% of the sources lean Left
45% Left
L 45%
C 33%
R 22%
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