In a decisive matchup, Appalachian State secured a comfortable 64-46 win over Coastal Carolina on Thursday evening. Myles Tate and CJ Huntley were key contributors for the Mountaineers, each notching 17 points during the contest. Tate also made a notable impact on the boards, grabbing 10 rebounds, while Huntley contributed eight rebounds to the team effort. Alonzo Dodd further supported the team’s performance with an additional 11 points, along with three assists, two steals, and one block.
For Coastal Carolina, Jordan Battle emerged as the top scorer, wrapping up the game with 14 points. Noah Amenhauser joined him in double figures, scoring 10 points, while Denzel Hines added a total of eight points. Unfortunately for the Chanticleers, this defeat marks their 11th consecutive loss, highlighting their ongoing struggles this season.
The Mountaineers continue to strengthen their position in the Sun Belt Conference, with their record now standing at 16 wins and 9 losses, including 9 wins against 4 losses in conference play. In contrast, Coastal Carolina sits at the bottom of the standings with a 1-12 record, demonstrating the challenges they face as they look to turn their season around.
Overall, this matchup showcased Appalachian State’s dominance and revealed areas for improvement for the Chanticleers as they move forward in their campaign.
