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No. 21/24 Men's Basketball defeats UNC Greensboro, 72-37

AUSTIN, Texas — Junior point guard Tyrese Hunter registered a season-high 23 points and tied a season high with seven assists against just one turnover to lead No. 21/24 Texas (10-2) to an impressive 72-37 victory over UNC Greensboro (9-4) on Friday night in Moody Center. The Longhorns led from start-to-finish for the fourth time this season, including the third time in their last four contests.

The Texas defense proved to be the story of the night. The Longhorns held UNCG to a season-low 37 points (previous low was 58) on 29.8-percent (14-47) field goal shooting, including a 3-of-19 (.