Scores

Final

Charlotte 58

(14-2, 2-0 A 10)

Rhode Island 50

(5-10, 0-2 A 10)

2:00 PM ET, January 12, 2013

Thomas M. Ryan Center, Kingston, RI

1 2 T
CHAR 30 2858
URI 31 1950

Top Performers

Charlotte: W. Clayton 11 Pts, 13 Reb, 1 Stl

Rhode Island: M. Powell 16 Pts, 3 Reb, 5 Ast, 1 Stl

Charlotte 58, Rhode Island 50

Associated Press

KINGSTON, R.I. -- DeMario Mayfield came off the bench to score 17 points and Willie Clayton had 11 points and 13 rebounds as Charlotte defeated Rhode Island 58-50 Saturday.

The 49ers (14-2, 2-0 Atlantic 10 Conference) used a 20-7 run to erase a seven-point deficit and lead 50-44 with 7 minutes remaining. Rhode Island (5-10, 0-2) had scored the first six points of the second half to go ahead 37-30.

Charlotte outrebounded the Rams 45-25 and held them to 26.9 percent shooting (7 of 26) in the second half after they shot 52.4 percent (11 of 21) in the opening 20 minutes.

Rhode Island took an early 13-5 lead and led 30-23 with 2:16 left in the first half, but the 49ers scored seven of the last eight points before halftime.

Chris Braswell had nine points and four steals for Charlotte.

Mike Powell scored 16 points and Andre Malone 13 for Rhode Island.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
CHAR
URI
Points 58 50
FG Made-Attempted 19-51 (.373) 18-47 (.383)
3P Made-Attempted 3-14 (.214) 3-17 (.176)
FT Made-Attempted 17-26 (.654) 11-18 (.611)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 16 (0/0) 17 (0/0)
Largest Lead 8 4

Game Leaders

 
CHAR
URI
PointsD. Mayfield 17M. Powell 16
ReboundsW. Clayton 13A. Malone 5
AssistsP. Henry 3M. Powell 5
StealsC. Braswell 4M. Powell 1
BlocksC. Braswell 1J. Hare 2
Team Stats: Charlotte | Rhode Island

2012-13 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
» Jan 12, 2013 CHAR 58, @URI 50Recap

Next 5 Games

CHAR
URI
01/16 FOR 7:30pm
01/19 @RICH 6:00pm
01/23 XAV 7:30pm
01/26 @GW 2:00pm
02/02 MASS 2:00pm
 01/19 @SLU 8:00pm
01/23 GW 7:00pm
01/26 @FOR 1:00pm
01/30 VCU 7:00pm
02/02 @BUT 4:00pm
Complete Schedule: Charlotte | Rhode Island

Atlantic 10 Conference Standings

TEAMCONF W-LTOTAL W-L
Saint Louis13-327-6
#24 Virginia Commonwealth12-426-8
#17 Butler11-526-8
Temple11-523-9
La Salle11-521-9
Massachusetts9-721-11
Charlotte8-821-11
Saint Joseph's8-818-13
Richmond8-818-14
Xavier9-717-14
Dayton7-917-14
St. Bonaventure7-914-15
George Washington7-913-17
Rhode Island3-138-21
Duquesne1-158-22
Fordham3-137-24
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