Wingate, N.C.----The UVA Wise Cavaliers used a 28-6 second-half run Friday evening en route to an 81-70 victory at Wingate University in South Atlantic Conference men's basketball action in Cuddy Arena. The Cavaliers improve to 15-5 overall and 8-4 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs fall to 9-9 overall and 4-8 in league pay.

KEY STATS

- UVA Wise shot 49 percent from the field, going eight-for-17 from three-point range (47 percent)
- Wingate shot 41 percent from the field, connecting on eight-of-24 from deep (33 percent)
- The Cavs held a 44-28 rebounding advantage and 15-5 edge in second-chance points
- UVA Wise outscored Wingate 32-24 in the paint
- The Bulldogs scored 25 points off 19 turnovers
- The Cavs were 17-for-21 at the free throw line; the 'Dogs were 10-for-15

KEY BULLDOGS

- Alex Godley had 16 points, four assists and three rebounds
- Kendall Campbell added 13 points, five boards, four blocks and two assists
- Isaiah Vick had 11 points, seven boards, three assists and three steals
- Derek Bradley contributed eight points, four rebounds and two assists
- Stephen Quinn had eight points
- Jordan Miller added seven points, six steals and four assists

FIRST HALF

- A Cy Hardy jumper gave UVA Wise a 17-7 lead at the 14:13 mark
- Bradley's jumper cut the lead to eight
- Kolir Pruett's triple at the 10:49 mark gave the Cavs a 26-9 advantage
- Another Pruett three a minute later extended the lead to 20
- A Quinn triple and Jayden Street bucket pulled Wingate back within 15
- Quinn's three with six minutes to go made it 34-22
- An Evan Ramsey putback gave UVA Wise a 15-point cushion with four minutes left
- Buckets from Miller and Godley cut the lead to 11 at 38-27
- A Hardy layup with a minute to go pushed the lead back to 15
- Campbell's bucket in the final minute made it 42-29 at the half

SECOND HALF

- Wingate scored the first 14 points of the second half to take the lead
- Vick had six points in the flurry; Bradley's three at the 15:56 mark gave WU a 43-42 lead
- Two Kam Roberts free throws put Wise back on top, but a Campbell layup gave the 'Dogs the lead
- The Cavs scored the next 10, taking a 54-45 lead on a Yoro Diallo layup at the 10:41 mark
- Nas Berry's jumper cut the lead to seven, but an Anderson Cummins triple made it 57-47
- Quinn's layup pulled the Bulldogs back within eight
- UVA Wise used an 8-0 run to take a 65-49 lead on an Evan Ramsey bucket with 7:34 to go
- A Robert's dunk at the 5:44 mark extended the lead to 21
- A three and a layup from Vick made it 72-56
- Miller's triple with 1:24 left cut the lead to 12
- The Bulldogs got no closer than 11 the rest of the way

UP NEXT

- Wingate is back in action Wednesday, hosting Anderson at 7:30 p.m.