Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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Gardner-Webb edges past Coastal Carolina 66-64
The Bulldogs (14-9, 6-4 Big South) trailed 60-54 after Warren Gillis made two free throws for Coastal Carolina. Nelson then made six straight points to tie the score at 60-all with 2:14 left to play. Both teams traded points to keep the score tied until Jerome Hill's layup put Gardner-Webb ahead with 25 seconds to go.
Elijah Wilson answered on the other end, hitting a jumper to tie the score again with 13 seconds left. Tyler Strange took a shot from distance that didn't drop, and Nelson grabbed the offensive board and tipped it in for the win.
Hill and Nelson made all 14 of the Bulldogs' final points, which spanned over seven minutes. Nelson finished with 17 points, Hill had 20 with 12 rebounds.
Badou Diagne led the Chanticleers (15-7, 6-4) with 15 points.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 64 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Gardner-Webb Defensive Rebound. | 64 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Elijah Wilson missed Three Point Jumper. | 64 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Gardner-Webb Timeout | 64 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Coastal Carolina Timeout | 64 - 66 |
Statistics
 CCU |
 GWEB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-62 | FG | 23-51 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 2-18 | 3PT | 5-15 |
| 11 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 14-24 | FT | 15-22 |
| 58 | Free Throw % | 68 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 17 | Offensive Rebounds | 3 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 12 | Assists | 18 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 19 | Fouls | 19 |
Game Information
Location: Boiling Springs, NC
Attendance: 1,635 | Capacity:
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
2025-26 Big South Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 15-1 | - | 31-5 |
| Winthrop | 13-3 | 2 | 23-11 |
| Radford | 9-7 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Longwood | 8-8 | 7 | 16-16 |
| UNC Asheville | 8-8 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Presbyterian | 7-9 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Charleston Southern | 6-10 | 9 | 15-17 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 5-11 | 10 | 13-19 |
| Gardner-Webb | 1-15 | 14 | 4-29 |