DAVIDSON, N.C. - The Charlotte 49ers (2-3) retained the Hornets' Nest Trophy with a 63-52 win over cross-county rival Davidson Wildcats (3-3) on the road.
Charlotte had three players score in double-figures led by Jahmir Young's 18 points. Young also grabbed seven rebounds. Jordan Shepherd added 16 points and seven rebounds to the 49ers' efforts. Milos Supica rounded out the 49ers double-figure scorers with 11 points. While, Jhery Matos chipped in nine points.
The 49ers finished the game with a 26-14 advantage in points in the paint.