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UNC Asheville Tops Lipscomb in Close Contest

Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 6:30 PM ET · Kimmel Arena

UNC Asheville Bulldogs 69, Lipscomb Bisons 64, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Lipscomb Bisons vs UNC Asheville Bulldogs?

UNC Asheville Bulldogs beat Lipscomb Bisons 69-64 at Kimmel Arena on November 11, 2025.

In a tightly contested matchup at Kimmel Arena, the UNC Asheville Bulldogs emerged victorious over the Lipscomb Bisons with a final score of 69-64. This game was particularly significant for the Bulldogs as they sought to break a three-game losing streak and improve their home record, which now stands at 2-2 this season.

The Bulldogs entered the game with a home record of 1-2 and had been struggling recently, holding a record of 4-6 over their last ten games. Their scoring average during this stretch was 75.1 points per game, while they allowed an average of 79.7 points. In their last five games, they managed to score an average of 77.0 points but conceded 83.4 points, highlighting their defensive challenges. Prior to this win, UNC Asheville had lost to Georgia Southern Eagles and Wichita State Shockers, with their last victory coming against Charleston Southern Buccaneers.

On the other hand, the Lipscomb Bisons came into the game with a record of 0-3 on the road and were looking to secure their first win of the season. They had a recent record of 7-3 over their last ten games, averaging 76.6 points scored and 73.8 points allowed. However, they were on a two-game losing streak, having lost to Mercer Bears and Vanderbilt Commodores. Despite their overall positive record, their away struggles were evident, as they had only managed to win one of their last four games on the road.

The matchup between these two teams was notable not only for their contrasting recent forms but also for their previous encounters. While specific historical results were not provided, the stakes were high as both teams aimed to gain momentum early in the season. The injury status was not detailed in the block, but both teams would have been keen to field their best players for this important game.

The market had priced the Bulldogs as the favorites, reflecting their home advantage and the Bisons' struggles on the road. The odds for this game were attributed to an unnamed provider, indicating that the Bulldogs were expected to perform well in front of their home crowd. Conditions in Kimmel Arena were conducive to basketball, providing a vibrant atmosphere for both teams.

Throughout the game, viewers were treated to a series of critical scoring plays that defined the outcome. Justin Wright played a significant role for the Bulldogs, making crucial free throws in the closing moments to extend their lead. His layup and subsequent free throws helped UNC Asheville maintain their edge over Lipscomb as the clock wound down. The Bisons fought back with a dunk from Grant Asman, but it was not enough to overcome the Bulldogs' late-game execution.

As the game concluded, UNC Asheville's victory not only marked a much-needed win but also showcased their resilience in overcoming recent struggles. The Bulldogs will look to build on this success as they continue their season, while Lipscomb will need to regroup and address their ongoing challenges, particularly in away games.

Leaders

  • PointsJustin Wright29UNC Asheville Bulldogs
  • AssistsKameron Taylor5UNC Asheville Bulldogs
  • ReboundsDaniel Thomas9UNC Asheville Bulldogs
  • PointsGrant Asman22Lipscomb Bisons
  • AssistsMateo Esmeraldo6Lipscomb Bisons
  • ReboundsGrant Asman11Lipscomb Bisons

Recent form

UNC Asheville Bulldogs

Last 10: 4-6Streak L375.1 scored · 79.7 allowed per game3-2 at home

  • L90-93at Georgia Southern EaglesNov 8
  • L58-75at Wichita State ShockersNov 5
  • L67-86vs Winthrop EaglesMar 8
  • W80-60vs Charleston Southern BuccaneersMar 7
  • L90-103at Winthrop EaglesMar 1
  • L59-64vs Presbyterian Blue HoseFeb 26
  • W87-82vs Longwood LancersFeb 22
  • L53-77at Radford HighlandersFeb 21
  • W75-72vs Charleston Southern BuccaneersFeb 15
  • W92-85at South Carolina Upstate SpartansFeb 13

Lipscomb Bisons

Last 10: 7-3Streak L276.6 scored · 73.8 allowed per game1-3 away

  • L77-92at Mercer BearsNov 9
  • L61-105at Vanderbilt CommodoresNov 4
  • W76-65vs North Alabama LionsMar 9
  • W81-75vs Queens University RoyalsMar 7
  • W84-66vs Central Arkansas BearsMar 4
  • W78-60vs Central Arkansas BearsFeb 27
  • W95-78at Austin Peay GovernorsFeb 25
  • W75-63vs North Alabama LionsFeb 21
  • L57-66at Eastern Kentucky ColonelsFeb 19
  • W82-68vs Florida Gulf Coast EaglesFeb 15

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
Austin Peay22-9+115-3
Central Arkansas22-12+115-3
Queens University21-14213-5
Lipscomb19-13312-6
Florida Gulf Coast16-1878-10
West Georgia15-1768-10
Bellarmine13-1987-11
Jacksonville12-2087-11
Stetson12-2187-11
Eastern Kentucky11-2177-11
North Florida7-25105-13
North Alabama9-21104-14
High Point31-5-15-1
Winthrop23-11213-3
Radford16-1669-7
Longwood16-1678-8
UNC Asheville15-1778-8
Presbyterian15-1887-9
Charleston Southern15-1796-10
South Carolina Upstate13-19105-11
Gardner-Webb4-29141-15

Box score

StatLipscomb BisonsUNC Asheville Bulldogs
Field goals23-6324-48
Field goal %3750
Three-pointers7-316-17
Three-point %2335
Free throws11-1515-24
Free throw %7363
Rebounds3634
Offensive rebounds169
Defensive rebounds2025
Assists149
Steals84
Blocks22
Turnovers1015
Team turnovers01
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers1910
Fast-break points1113
Points in the paint3032
Fouls2215
Largest lead310

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half34-38Mateo Esmeraldo made Layup.
  2. 2nd Half35-38Grant Asman made Free Throw.
  3. 2nd Half36-38Grant Asman made Free Throw.
  4. 2nd Half38-38Mateo Esmeraldo made Layup.
  5. 2nd Half38-39Daniel Thomas made Free Throw.
  6. 2nd Half40-39Grant Asman made Dunk. Assisted by Mateo Esmeraldo.
  7. 2nd Half40-42Justin Wright made Three Point Jumper.
  8. 2nd Half42-42Or Ashkenazi made Layup. Assisted by Mateo Esmeraldo.
  9. 2nd Half42-44Justin Wright made Jumper.
  10. 2nd Half44-44Mateo Esmeraldo made Jumper.
  11. 2nd Half45-44Mateo Esmeraldo made Free Throw.
  12. 2nd Half46-44Mateo Esmeraldo made Free Throw.
  13. 2nd Half46-46Kameron Taylor made Layup.
  14. 2nd Half46-47Kameron Taylor made Free Throw.
  15. 2nd Half46-48Kameron Taylor made Free Throw.
  16. 2nd Half49-48Grant Asman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ross Candelino.
  17. 2nd Half49-50Kameron Taylor made Jumper.
  18. 2nd Half51-50Mateo Esmeraldo made Layup.
  19. 2nd Half51-52Toyaz Solomon made Jumper.
  20. 2nd Half53-52Titas Sargiunas made Layup. Assisted by Mateo Esmeraldo.
  21. 2nd Half55-52Ethan Duncan made Layup. Assisted by Mateo Esmeraldo.
  22. 2nd Half55-55Julian Clarke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Wright.
  23. 2nd Half55-56Justin Wright made Free Throw.
  24. 2nd Half55-57Justin Wright made Free Throw.
  25. 2nd Half55-58Myles Mayfield made Free Throw.
  26. 2nd Half55-59Myles Mayfield made Free Throw.
  27. 2nd Half55-61Kameron Taylor made Two Point Tip Shot.
  28. 2nd Half56-61Charlie Williams made Free Throw.
  29. 2nd Half57-61Charlie Williams made Free Throw.
  30. 2nd Half60-61Ross Candelino made Three Point Jumper.
  31. 2nd Half61-61Charlie Williams made Free Throw.
  32. 2nd Half62-61Charlie Williams made Free Throw.
  33. 2nd Half62-63Justin Wright made Layup.
  34. 2nd Half62-64Justin Wright made Free Throw.
  35. 2nd Half62-65Justin Wright made Free Throw.
  36. 2nd Half62-66Justin Wright made Free Throw.
  37. 2nd Half64-66Grant Asman made Dunk.
  38. 2nd Half64-67Kameron Taylor made Free Throw.
  39. 2nd Half64-68Kameron Taylor made Free Throw.
  40. 2nd Half64-69Kameron Taylor made Free Throw.

Win probability

Above the line favours UNC Asheville Bulldogs, below favours Lipscomb Bisons.

Venue

  • Kimmel ArenaAsheville, NC
  • Attendance617
  • OfficialsJ.W. Lucas, Ryan Christian, Sean Lineberger

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