HPU to play in March despite loss
Despite losing Saturday night, HPU clinched the final spot of the Big South tournament.
VMI (22-7, 13-5 Big South) won their first contest in High Point, 81-76. HPU (9-20, 4-14) had four players finish with double figures.
Melvin Crowder shined in his final home game in front of 1,642 in attendance. Crowder finished with a career best 14 points, including four 3-pointers.

