Due West, SC - Host Erskine defeated Johnson & Wales Charlotte 88-67 on Thursday night.

The Flying Fleet shot 53.7% for the game and made twelve 3 pointers. Despite outrebounding Erskine by 10, JWU struggled shooting the ball, including making just 5 of 27 attempts from three point range.

Jaylen Benson-Hollinhead scored 11 points. Ethan Smith had 10 points and 8 rebounds. Nantambu Calhoun also scored 10 points.

JWU returns home on Saturday, February 1st as they take on Virginia University of Lynchburg at 3pm.