GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Local favorite Casey Ashley won the Bassmaster Classic on Sunday in rainy, overcast conditions at Lake Hartwell with three-day total of 50 pounds, 1 ounce. The 31-year-old Ashley had a catch of 20-3 on Sunday to jump from fifth to first and earn $300,000.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — R.J. White had 14 of his 18 points in the first half, and UNC-Greensboro dominated Furman throughout for an 84-49 victory yesterday. White made all four his 3-point attempts in the first half and the Spartans were 9 of 13 from long range to lead 41-25 at the break.
HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Yohanny Dalembert scored a career-high 21 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead James Madison to a 68-61 win over College of Charleston yesterday to move into a first place tie in the Colonial Athletic Association. Joe Chealey made all seven of his free throws and finished with 19 points for Charleston.
DALLAS (AP) — Monta Ellis scored 15 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter and Amare Stoudemire had 14 points in 11 minutes in his Dallas debut in the Mavericks’ 92-81 victory over the Charlotte Hornets last night. Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and Marvin Williams added 15 each for Charlotte.
