UNC Wilmington Seahawks @ Charleston Cougars
NC-Wilmington slips past College of Charleston 59-55 in OT
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Denzel Ingram made 8 of his 17 points in overtime as North Carolina-Wilmington slipped by College of Charleston 59-55 on Saturday night.
North Carolina-Wilmington (21-6, 13-3 Colonial Athletic Association) outscored the Cougars 10-6 in the extra period.
Trailing 29-21 at the break, Charleston rallied to take a 47-42 lead with 5:29 left. Jordon Talley drilled a 3-pointer and C.J. Bryce had a layup to tie at 47. Charleston's James Bourne made a layup for a 49-47 lead with 2:49 remaining. Chris Flemmings made two free throws to tie with 40 seconds left.
The Cougars (16-11, 8-8) had a chance for the win in regulation but Payton Hulsey missed two free throws with 13.8 seconds remaining.
The Seahawks, who had won 11 consecutive before losing to William & Mary 87-69 on Thursday, remains 1.5 games in front of Hofstra (19-8, 11-4) in the conference standings. Hofstra and UNCW will face off on Thursday.
Game Information
Charleston, SC
Referee:Bernard Clinton
Referee:Tim Ebersole
Referee:Douglas Hopper
2025-26 Standings
| Coastal Athletic AssociationCoastal Athletic Association | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |
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