Davidson stomps UNCC: Articles

From Davidson website:

Led By Six Players in Double Figures,Wildcats Down Charlotte 79-51

DAVIDSON, N.C. — Freshman Stephen Curry led six Davidson players in double figures with 17 points as the Wildcats cruised to a 79-51 victory over cross-county rival Charlotte in the annual battle for the Hornets’ Nest Trophy in front of the second largest crowd in Belk Arena history Saturday evening. Davidson improved to 7-3 overall in pleasing the 5,563 fans, while the 49ers fell to 3-5 on the campaign.

Despite playing just six minutes in the second half due to foul trouble, Curry finished in double digits for the ninth time in his brief Wildcat career.

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From UNCC website:

Charlotte Drops Road Contest at Davidson

DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) - Stephen Curry scored 17 points and Boris Meno had 15 points and 10 rebounds to lead Davidson to a 79-51 victory over cross-town rival Charlotte in the annual Hornets' Nest game on Saturday night.

De'Angelo Alexander led Charlotte (3-5) with 16 points while E.J. Drayton chipped in with 14 points and 8 rebounds. Charlotte had won the last three meetings in the annual game for bragging rights in Mecklenburg County, including a 85-81 double-overtime thriller last year.

But Davidson (7-3) jumped out to an early 21-9 lead behind eight points from Max Paulhus Gosselin and never trailed.

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From Sports Network:

Final Score: Davidson 79, Charlotte 51

Davidson, NC (Sports Network) - Stephen Curry netted a game-high 17 points as the Davidson Wildcats defended their home floor, 79-51, against the visiting Charlotte 49ers in non-conference action.

Curry was one of six Wildcats (7-3) in double figures. Boris Meno notched a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds, while Max Paulhus Gosselin tallied 12 points. Thomas Sander, Jason Richards and Bryant Barr each had 11 points for Davidson......

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From SoConSports.com:

Davidson Stops Charlotte to Win Hornet's Nest Trophy

DAVIDSON 79, CHARLOTTE 51
DAVIDSON, N.C. --- Freshman Stephen Curry led six Davidson players in double figures with 17 points as the Wildcats cruised to a 79-51 victory over cross-county rival Charlotte in the annual battle for the Hornets¹ Nest Trophy in front of the second largest crowd in Belk Arena history Saturday evening. Davidson improved to 7-3 overall in pleasing the 5,563 fans, while the 49ers fell to 3-5 on the campaign....