Western Carolina Catamounts @ Lipscomb Bisons
Lipscomb knocks off Western Carolina 83-62
ByData Skrive
Updated: Nov 23, 2025, 08:48 am
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- — Grant Asman's 22 points helped Lipscomb defeat Western Carolina 83-62 on Saturday.
Asman shot 9 for 13, including 4 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Bisons (2-4). Ethan Duncan scored 18 points and added five rebounds. Ross Candelino had 12 points and shot 4 for 11, including 4 for 8 from beyond the arc.
The Catamounts (3-3) were led by Julien Soumaoro, who posted 15 points. Tahlan Pettway added 12 points and Cord Stansberry recorded 10 points.
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Game Information
Nashville, TN
Referee:Kevin Driver
Referee:Aaron Denton
Referee:Evan Berg
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| 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 |
| ASUN ConferenceASUN Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | - | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | - | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 11 | 9-21 |
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