UNC Asheville Bulldogs Defeat Radford Highlanders 91-72
Saturday, January 10, 2026, 2:30 PM ET · The Dedmon Center
UNC Asheville Bulldogs 91, Radford Highlanders 72, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won UNC Asheville Bulldogs vs Radford Highlanders?
UNC Asheville Bulldogs beat Radford Highlanders 91-72 at The Dedmon Center on January 10, 2026.
Who was favored in UNC Asheville Bulldogs vs Radford Highlanders?
Radford Highlanders were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -218 (about 69% implied). The underdog won.
In a decisive victory, the UNC Asheville Bulldogs triumphed over the Radford Highlanders with a final score of 91-72. This matchup, held at The Dedmon Center, showcased the Bulldogs' ability to dominate despite being the away team. The Bulldogs improved their record to 9-10, while Radford fell to 9-10 as well, reflecting a competitive atmosphere in the NCAAB league.
The Bulldogs entered the game with a recent form of 4-6 over their last ten games, but they managed to snap a losing streak with this win. Their average scoring during this stretch was 73.4 points, while they allowed 75.7 points per game. In contrast, the Highlanders were on a four-game winning streak, boasting a record of 7-3 in their last ten games, with an impressive average of 86.8 points scored and 73.9 points allowed. Radford had shown strong performance at home with a 6-1 record, while UNC Asheville struggled away, having not won any of their last three away games prior to this matchup.
In their previous meetings, the teams had split their encounters, with each winning one game. The last match prior to this one saw Radford winning decisively at home with a score of 77-53. However, the Bulldogs turned the tables in this contest, demonstrating their capability to perform under pressure.
The betting market reflected a close contest, with DraftKings listing Radford as 4.5-point favorites and setting the total at 151.5. The odds indicated a competitive matchup, but the Bulldogs' performance exceeded expectations, ultimately leading to their victory.
The conditions during the game were typical for a winter evening, but specifics about the weather were not provided. However, the atmosphere in The Dedmon Center was likely charged, given the stakes of the matchup.
Throughout the game, viewers witnessed a strong performance from the Bulldogs, particularly in the second half, where they pulled away decisively. Key scoring plays included free throws from Kameron Taylor and Toyaz Solomon, which helped extend their lead. The Bulldogs' ability to capitalize on free throw opportunities was a significant factor in their success, as they consistently converted at the line.
As the game concluded, Radford's home win probability was recorded at 0.0, underscoring the Bulldogs' commanding performance. The result not only highlights UNC Asheville's potential but also raises questions about Radford's ability to maintain their earlier form moving forward.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | RAD -4.5 | 151.5 o -108 / u -112 | UNC Asheville Bulldogs +180 · Radford Highlanders -218 |
Leaders
- PointsDennis Parker Jr.24Radford Highlanders
- AssistsTyson Brown3Radford Highlanders
- ReboundsDennis Parker Jr.10Radford Highlanders
- PointsKameron Taylor27UNC Asheville Bulldogs
- AssistsJustin Wright6UNC Asheville Bulldogs
- ReboundsToyaz Solomon12UNC Asheville Bulldogs
Recent form
Radford Highlanders
Last 10: 7-3Streak W486.8 scored · 73.9 allowed per game6-1 at home
- W80-61vs Presbyterian Blue HoseJan 8
- W76-69at South Carolina Upstate SpartansDec 31
- W87-44vs Shenandoah HornetsDec 28
- W97-90vs VMI KeydetsDec 21
- L83-96at William & Mary TribeDec 19
- W107-77vs Coppin State EaglesDec 14
- W89-56vs Saint Francis Red WolvesDec 7
- L75-82vs Southern Miss Golden EaglesDec 4
- W102-75vs Notre Dame (MD) GatorsNov 29
- L72-89at SMU MustangsNov 25
UNC Asheville Bulldogs
Last 10: 4-6Streak W173.4 scored · 75.7 allowed per game0-3 away
- W72-61vs Longwood LancersJan 7
- L83-86at Charleston Southern BuccaneersJan 3
- L69-87vs High Point PanthersDec 31
- L47-72at UAB BlazersDec 21
- W89-56vs Morris HornetsDec 18
- W83-73vs Kentucky Christian KnightsDec 16
- L59-80vs St. Thomas TommiesDec 13
- L87-90vs Miami (OH) RedHawksDec 10
- L63-75at NC State WolfpackDec 6
- W82-77vs UNC Greensboro SpartansDec 3
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 31-5 | - | 15-1 |
| Winthrop | 23-11 | 2 | 13-3 |
| Radford | 16-16 | 6 | 9-7 |
| Longwood | 16-16 | 7 | 8-8 |
| UNC Asheville | 15-17 | 7 | 8-8 |
| Presbyterian | 15-18 | 8 | 7-9 |
| Charleston Southern | 15-17 | 9 | 6-10 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 13-19 | 10 | 5-11 |
| Gardner-Webb | 4-29 | 14 | 1-15 |
Box score
| Stat | UNC Asheville Bulldogs | Radford Highlanders |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 31-58 | 23-59 |
| Field goal % | 53 | 39 |
| Three-pointers | 11-25 | 3-26 |
| Three-point % | 44 | 12 |
| Free throws | 18-29 | 23-32 |
| Free throw % | 62 | 72 |
| Rebounds | 43 | 35 |
| Offensive rebounds | 10 | 9 |
| Defensive rebounds | 33 | 26 |
| Assists | 13 | 9 |
| Steals | 5 | 5 |
| Blocks | 1 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 7 |
| Team turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 12 | 18 |
| Fast-break points | 14 | 12 |
| Points in the paint | 34 | 40 |
| Fouls | 23 | 25 |
| Largest lead | 20 | 0 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 98 | 0 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half57-46Kameron Taylor makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half57-47Del Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half60-47DJ Patrick makes 23-foot three point jumper (Justin Wright assists)
- 2nd Half60-48Frederik Erichsen makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half60-49Frederik Erichsen makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half62-49Kameron Taylor makes driving layup
- 2nd Half64-49Kameron Taylor makes 9-foot jumper
- 2nd Half64-50Dennis Parker Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half64-51Dennis Parker Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half67-51Kameron Taylor makes 25-foot three point jumper (Toyaz Solomon assists)
- 2nd Half68-51Kameron Taylor makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half69-51Toyaz Solomon makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half71-51Toyaz Solomon makes driving layup
- 2nd Half71-52Dennis Parker Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half71-53Dennis Parker Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half71-54Jaylon Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half71-56Dennis Parker Jr. makes 7-foot turnaround jump shot
- 2nd Half74-56DJ Patrick makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kameron Taylor assists)
- 2nd Half74-59Del Jones makes 29-foot three point jumper (Jaylon Johnson assists)
- 2nd Half74-60Del Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half74-61Del Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half74-63Frederik Erichsen makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half74-65Jaylon Johnson makes driving layup
- 2nd Half76-65Daniel Thomas makes layup
- 2nd Half76-67Dennis Parker Jr. makes driving layup
- 2nd Half76-68Dennis Parker Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half77-68Justin Wright makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half79-68Kameron Taylor makes driving layup
- 2nd Half80-68Kameron Taylor makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half80-70Del Jones makes driving layup
- 2nd Half82-70Justin Wright makes driving layup
- 2nd Half83-70Kameron Taylor makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half84-70Kameron Taylor makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half85-70Toyaz Solomon makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half85-72Frederik Erichsen makes driving layup
- 2nd Half86-72Kameron Taylor makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half87-72Kameron Taylor makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half88-72Toyaz Solomon makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half89-72Toyaz Solomon makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half91-72Justin Wright makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
Win probability
Above the line favours Radford Highlanders, below favours UNC Asheville Bulldogs.
Venue
- The Dedmon CenterRadford, VA
- Attendance997
- OfficialsBobby Lineberger, Ernest Hamilton III, Chase Furlough
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