Defense shines as High Point tops Winthrop 65-56
HIGH POINT, N.C. -- — Zach Austin had 17 points and eight rebounds as High Point topped Winthrop 65-56 on Monday night.
Bryant Randleman added 14 points and seven rebounds, and Jaden House had 12 points for High Point (8-11, 2/3 Big South Conference).
Kelton Talford had 17 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks for the Eagles (12-7, 5-1), whose six-game win streak ended. Cory Hightower added 12 points.
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2021-22 Big South Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood | 15-1 | - | 26-7 |
| Campbell | 8-8 | 7 | 16-13 |
| High Point | 7-9 | 8 | 14-18 |
| Radford | 7-9 | 8 | 11-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 6-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Hampton | 5-11 | 10 | 9-19 |
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
| Winthrop | 14-2 | - | 23-9 |
| Gardner-Webb | 11-5 | 3 | 18-13 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 10-6 | 4 | 15-17 |
| UNC Asheville | 8-8 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Presbyterian | 4-12 | 10 | 12-20 |
| Charleston Southern | 1-15 | 13 | 6-25 |