UNC Greensboro Spartans Defeat VMI Keydets 92-71

Clinton Efinda and KJ Younger each score 21 points in the win.

Published on Feb. 12, 2026

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The UNC Greensboro Spartans defeated the VMI Keydets 92-71 in a Southern Conference matchup. Clinton Efinda and KJ Younger led the Spartans with 21 points each, helping the team improve to 11-15 overall and 7-6 in conference play. The loss drops the Keydets to an undisclosed record.

Why it matters

This victory is an important conference win for the UNC Greensboro Spartans as they look to improve their standing in the Southern Conference standings. The Keydets, on the other hand, will need to regroup after this defeat.

The details

The Spartans were led by strong offensive performances from Clinton Efinda and KJ Younger, who each scored 21 points in the game. The team as a whole shot well, helping them secure the 92-71 victory over the Keydets.

  • The game was played on February 12, 2026.

The players

Clinton Efinda

A player for the UNC Greensboro Spartans who scored 21 points in the victory.

KJ Younger

A player for the UNC Greensboro Spartans who also scored 21 points in the win.

UNC Greensboro Spartans

The college basketball team that defeated the VMI Keydets 92-71.

VMI Keydets

The college basketball team that lost to the UNC Greensboro Spartans 92-71.

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The takeaway

The UNC Greensboro Spartans showed their offensive firepower in this conference victory, with two players scoring 21 points each. This win will help boost their standing in the Southern Conference as they look to make a push towards the postseason.