High Point Panthers @ UNC Greensboro Spartans
UNC Greensboro tops High Point 82-74
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Kayel Locke and Kyle Cain each scored 21 points as UNC Greensboro topped High Point 82-74 in the season opener for both teams.
It was Cain's first career game for UNCG (1-0) after transferring from Arizona State and sitting out last season due to NCAA transfer rules. Tyrone Outlaw also had a strong debut, coming off the bench to score 14 points and grab nine rebounds in his first collegiate game.
UNCG (1-0) led for all but a stretch of 19 seconds just after halftime as they avenged an 81-73 loss to High Point (0-1) in last year's season opener. It was UNCG's first season-opening win in six years.
UNCG went 25-of-40 from the free throw line, including 7-of-8 in the final minute. High Point shot just 1-of-14 on 3-pointers. Allan Chaney led High Point with 21 points and 12 rebounds.
Game Information
Greensboro, NC
Referee:Frankie Bordeaux
Referee:Sam Croft
Referee:Jerome Hall
2025-26 Standings
| Big South ConferenceBig South Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 15-1 | - | 31-5 |
| Winthrop | 13-3 | 2 | 23-11 |
| Radford | 9-7 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Longwood | 8-8 | 7 | 16-16 |
| UNC Asheville | 8-8 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Presbyterian | 7-9 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Charleston Southern | 6-10 | 9 | 15-17 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 5-11 | 10 | 13-19 |
| Gardner-Webb | 1-15 | 14 | 4-29 |
| Southern ConferenceSouthern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
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