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Lee, Mehinti lead UAB to 72-54 win over Western Kentucky

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- William Lee and Tosin Mehinti combined for 36 points to lead UAB to a dominating 72-54 win over Western Kentucky on Thursday night.

Lee, who has scored at least 19 points in three straight games, was 7 of 8 from the floor for 19 with seven rebounds and three assists. Mehinti made 7 of 9 field goal attempts for 17 points.

The Blazers (10-7, 3-1 Conference USA) have won three straight after falling to Middle Tennessee 60-49.

UAB rolled to a 30-20 halftime advantage, pushed that to 61-35 lead midway through the second half, and coasted to the victory.