BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) - Tashan Newsome scored 26 points on 9-of-13 shooting from the field to lead Gardner-Webb to a 76-65 victory over Longwood in a Big South Conference game Saturday night.
Jarvis Davis and Jerome Hill had 13 points apiece, and Kevin Hartley contributed 10 for the Runnin' Bulldogs (13-10, 5-4), who have won three straight.
Michael Kessens scored 21 points, Jeylani Dublin added 14 and Tristan Carey 13 for the Lancers (3-20, 0-9), who have lost 13 in a row in their first year in the Big South. Longwood leads the series 5-4, but the teams haven't played since 2008.
Longwood led 43-42 3:01 into the second half, but Gardner-Webb's 20-3 run made it 62-46 to put the game away.
Gardner-Webb shot 54.7 percent from the field (29 of 53) and 77.8 percent from the line (14 of 18), including 7 of 9 by Newsome. Longwood lost the rebounding battle 34-21.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Longwood (3-20) | 35 | 30 | 65 |
| Gardner-Webb (13-10) « | 38 | 38 | 76 |
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| Longwood Lancers | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| M. Kessens, F | 31 | 8-11 | 5-6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 21 |
| J. Dublin, F | 29 | 6-12 | 2-3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| L. Woodhouse, G | 39 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| T. Carey, G | 36 | 5-12 | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| D. Robinson, G | 33 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| K. Ziegler | 18 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| J. Havenstein | 7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| M. Parker | 7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 26-52 | 11-14 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 65 | |
| 50% | 78.6% | ||||||
| Gardner-Webb Bulldogs | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Hill, F | 31 | 6-7 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| K. Hartley, F | 25 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| T. Strange, G | 32 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| T. Newsome, G | 29 | 9-13 | 7-9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 26 |
| D. Harper, G | 27 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| O. Branch | 15 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| J. Davis | 15 | 4-7 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| M. Landis | 14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Byron | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| I. Ivey | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Hensley | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 29-53 | 14-18 | 34 | 16 | 18 | 76 | |
| 54.7% | 77.8% | ||||||
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