High Point cruises to 6th straight win, beats Longwood 92-68 (Feb 01, 2017)
FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) Miles Bowman Jr. scored 24 points and High Point pushed its Big South win streak to six straight with a 92-68 romp past Longwood Wednesday night.
The Panthers kept rolling after their overtime win at Winthrop Saturday, running up a 53-29 halftime lead on the Lancers.
Bowman came off the bench to hit 9 of 13 from the field, including 4 of 5 from long range. Anthony Lindauer added 19 points off the bench and the Panthers reserves contributed 45 of the team's 92 points. Jamal Wright had a dozen points and Tarique Thompson had a dozen points and grabbed 10 rebounds as High Point won the rebounding battle for the ninth straight game.
High Point (13-10, 7-4) shot 54.5 percent from the field (36 of 66), including 12 of 20 from long range.
Khris Lane scored 24 points to lead Longwood (6-16, 3-8), and Darrion Allen added another 20 points.