Lamothe hits late 3-pointer, scores 21 points to lead North Carolina A&T over Elon 60-59

By Canadian Press on February 13, 2025.

ELON, N.C. (AP) — Jahnathan Lamothe led North Carolina A&T with 21 points and secured the victory with a 3-pointer with 21 seconds left as the Aggies defeated Elon 60-59 on Thursday night.

Lamothe also had six rebounds and five steals for the Aggies (5-21, 1-12 Coastal Athletic Association). Nikolaos Chitikoudis scored 19 points and added nine rebounds. Camian Shell finished with 10 points, eight rebounds and five assists. The Aggies stopped an 11-game losing streak with the win.

TJ Simpkins led the Phoenix (15-11, 6-7) in scoring, finishing with 14 points and two steals. TK Simpkins added 11 points for Elon. Matthew Van Komen also put up 10 points, eight rebounds and four blocks.

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Both teams next play Saturday. N.C. A&T hosts Charleston and Elon goes on the road to play UNC Wilmington.

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