Charlotte, NC – The Charlotte 49ers beat the Old Dominion Monarchs in a tough defensive game 53-47. From the start of the game both teams were in defensive mode. Old Dominion Head Coach Jeff Jones and Charlotte Head Coach Ron Sanchez pride themselves by winning on the defensive side of the ball and that’s what […]
Charlotte Tops Valparaiso in Defensive Battle
Charlotte, NC – The Charlotte 49ers beat the Valparaiso Crusaders 67-57 in a low scoring defensive battle. In the first half the 49ers forward Amidou Bamba was on fire scoring seven out of the first nine points as Charlotte went on an 11-3 run to start the game. Amidou was controlling the paint by setting […]
UNC Asheville Hands Charlotte First Home Loss of Season
Charlotte, NC – The UNC Asheville Bulldogs handed the Charlotte 49ers their first home loss of the season by a score of 83-75. UNC Asheville won by their defensive energy by starting the game with tight man to man defense and defending the 49ers in a full court press. Asheville guard Trent Stephney took the […]
Charlotte Routs USC Upstate
Charlotte, NC – The Charlotte 49ers beat the USC Upstate Spartans 83-47 in a one sided game on Saturday evening. The Charlotte 49ers have been excellent at home and they came out aggressive defensively as a unit. Their man to man and help side defense was nearly perfect for the whole game. 49ers guard Malik […]
Charlotte Tops Davidson in Home Opener
Charlotte, NC – The Charlotte 49ers outlasted the Davidson Wildcats 71-58. It was an energetic crowd at Halton Arena for the 49ers first home game of the season. Right at the tip 49ers guard Jordan Shepherd shot a beautiful floater to start the game and for the rest of the first half Davidson got attacked […]