Coker Cobras at South Carolina Upstate Spartans
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
69 - 89
69 - 89
South Carolina Upstate cruises past NAIA Coker, 89-69
The Spartans close out their nonconference schedule Wednesday when they travel to Georgia Tech and open Big South Conference play in Clinton, S.C. against Presbyterian.
SC Upstate built a 14-point lead at intermission and cruised to its eighth win in 11 meetings with the Cobras. Coker won the last meeting between the schools, 76-63 in 1998.
The Spartans had a two-game win streak snapped, 98-71 at North Carolina State last Saturday.
SC Upstate shot 33 of 66 from the field, including 9 of 19 from distance and was 14 of 18 from the free throw line.
Freshman Chandler Lindsey came off the bench to score 16 points to lead Coker. Larry Cooper added 15.
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Statistics
UPST |
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|---|---|---|
| 26-50 | FG | 33-66 |
| 52 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 5-10 | 3PT | 9-19 |
| 50 | Three Point % | 47 |
| 12-21 | FT | 14-18 |
| 57 | Free Throw % | 78 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 7 | Assists | 17 |
| 5 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 1 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 20 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 16 | Fouls | 17 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 21 |
Game Information
Venue: G.B. Hodge Center
Location: Spartanburg, SC
Attendance: 338 | Capacity:
Location: Spartanburg, SC
Attendance: 338 | 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 |

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