South Carolina Upstate Spartans at Florida Gulf Coast Eagles
· ATLANTIC SUN MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
63 - 62
63 - 62
SC Upstate beats Florida Gulf Coast 63-62 to advance
ShunQuez Stephens scored a career-high tying 15 for the Spartans (23-10), including a 3-pointer with 3:16 left which put Upstate ahead 59-56.
The Eagles retook the lead 60-59 with 54 seconds left on a layup by Jamail Jones. Greene hit two free throws for a 63-60 Upstate lead, but he fouled Thompson with one second left while contesting Thompson's 3-point try. Thompson had to make all three free throws to win the game, but his third try missed.
Thompson scored 25, including five 3-pointers, for FGCU (22-10) and Brett Comer added 15.
Upstate pulled ahead 13-5 on a 3-pointer by Greene, who scored 11 in the first half, and Josh Cuthbertson's layup at the buzzer put Upstate up 27-25 at halftime.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Fred Miller Defensive Rebound. | 63 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Bernard Thompson missed Free Throw. | 63 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Bernard Thompson made Free Throw. | 63 - 62 |
| 2nd 0:01 | South Carolina Upstate Timeout | 63 - 61 |
Statistics
 UPST |
 FGCU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-52 | FG | 21-59 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 36 |
| 6-21 | 3PT | 8-23 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 13-19 | FT | 12-16 |
| 68 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 9 | Assists | 9 |
| 3 | Steals | 3 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 16 | Fouls | 16 |
Game Information
Venue: Alico Arena
Location: Fort Myers, FL
Attendance: 4,267 | Capacity:
Location: Fort Myers, FL
Attendance: 4,267 | Capacity:
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 |
2025-26 Atlantic Sun Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | +1 | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | +1 | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 7 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 10 | 9-21 |