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Lattimore leads North Carolina Central against Appalachian State after 25-point game

North Carolina Central Eagles (0-2) at Appalachian State Mountaineers (1-1)

Boone, North Carolina; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: North Carolina Central takes on Appalachian State after Gage Lattimore scored 25 points in North Carolina Central’s 81-62 loss to the Virginia Cavaliers.

Appalachian State finished 10-4 at home a season ago while going 17-14 overall. The Mountaineers averaged 67.8 points per game last season, 29.2 in the paint, 10.5 off of turnovers and 5.9 on fast breaks.

North Carolina Central finished 7-9 in MEAC action and 2-13 on the road last season. The Eagles averaged 15.8 assists per game on 27.7 made field goals last season.

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