Jenkins’ 24 lead UNC Wilmington past Drexel 75-56

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WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — KJ Jenkins scored 24 points and made seven 3-pointers to help UNC Wilmington defeat Drexel 75-56 on Thursday night.

Jenkins was 7 of 14 shooting, including 7 for 13 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line for the Seahawks (17-6, 8-3 Coastal Athletic Association). Trazarien White added 15 points while going 7 of 13 from the field, and they also had six rebounds. Donovan Newby was 5 of 8 shooting (3 for 5 from 3-point range) to finish with 13 points.

The Dragons (15-9, 8-3) were led in scoring by Jamie Bergens, who finished with 16 points. Justin Moore added 11 points for Drexel. In addition, Luke House had seven points.

White scored 11 points in the first half and UNC Wilmington went into halftime trailing 29-28. Jenkins scored 21 in the second half.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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