CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -Ian Andersen scored 19 and LaMont Mack added 18 to lead Charlotte to a 70-53 victory against Winthrop on Saturday night.
DiJuan Harris added 14 points and 10 assists for Charlotte (7-13), which had lost seven of eight coming into the game.
Charlotte took control with a 30-10 first-half run, and shot 65 percent in the second half to seal the win.
The 49ers had lost two straight Atlantic 10 road games by 20 points or more before tonight's home contest.
Andre Jones and Charles Corbin scored 13 apiece for Winthrop, which connected on its first five 3-point attempts, then closed the first half by missing seven of eight from long range.
The Eagles (6-14), who opened the season 1-11, had won four of five before the loss. Reggie Middleton added 10 for Winthrop.
