Tennessee Wesleyan won an Appalachian Athletic Conference basketball doubleheader Saturday against visiting St. Andrews, 67-57 in the women’s game and 99-90 in the men’s.
Jara Gasper continued her strong play of late with 15 points, seven rebounds and three steals for the Lady Bulldogs (6-5, 6-3), while Madison Walkup had 12 points and seven rebounds and Hunter Simpson grabbed eight rebounds. The TWC men rose to 13-1 overall, 7-1 in the AAC, as Trey Suttles scored 28 points and Leland Robinson had 26 points and nine rebounds. Devante’ Jenkins scored 13 points and Tre Tiller had six assists with 12 points.
For St. Andrews (6-8, 4-5), Titus Gary scored 21 points and Jeff Gulley had 21 rebounds with 14 points.
* Bryan also swept an AAC home doubleheader Saturday, the Lady Lions routing Montreat 83-56 before the Lions won 101-80. Cheyenne Shaver had 18 points, eight rebounds and four steals with six 3-point baskets for the Bryan women (15-3, 7-2), ranked 17th in NAIA Division II, and Erisha Talley scored 14 points off the bench. Megan Billingsby cleared nine rebounds in the win. AAC scoring and rebounding leader Brandon Cole had 31 points and 15 rebounds for the Bryan men, while Oteriah Lee had 15 points and nine assists, Brice Cusick also scored 15 points and Tyler Yoder had 13 points and eight rebounds and three steals.
* Lee University lost both games of its Gulf South Conference basketball doubleheader Saturday against visiting Delta State.