MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Chris Braswell scored 22 points, including four in the second overtime, to lead Charlotte to a 77-75 victory against Central Michigan on Tuesday night.
Braswell, who had 10 rebounds, was one of three players to post a double-double for the 49ers (2-0). Javarris Barnett had 17 points and 12 rebounds and DeMario Mayfield 15 points and 10 rebounds.
Charlotte scored five of its seven points in the second overtime on free throws. Braswell had the only field goal.
Trey Zeigler had 22 points and 15 rebounds for the Chippewas (1-1), but made just 4 of 11 free-throw attempts and missed three of four tries from the line in the final 30 seconds of regulation.