Wofford Terriers at Georgia Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's BasketballKlesmit's 17 points spark Wofford upset at Georgia, 68-65
The victory was the first over an SEC opponent for Wofford's third-year coach Jay McAuley, who graduated from Georgia in 2006. He was a Wofford assistant when the Terriers upset the Bulldogs 60-57 on Nov. 17, 2009.
Jabri Abdur-Rahim hit a 3 with :03 left in the first half to send the Bulldogs into intermission with a 33-32 lead.
Ryan Larson's 3 with 12:12 left put the Terriers in front, 45-44, and hit another two minutes later to make it 50-46. Abdur-Rahim and Jailyn Ingram each scored at the basket to tie the game at 50-50, but B.J. Mack answered and Klesmit converted a three-point play and scored a layup to give Wofford a 57-50 lead with 6:54 left. Ingram's jumper with 4:35 left got Georgia back within two, but Mack answered with a layup and Klesmit hit two free throws. Aaron Cook's 3 with 1:11 left pulled the Bulldogs back within two, but Klesmit hit two free throws, and after Ingram scored a layup, Mack added a free throw to set the final score.
Klesmit was 7-for-7 from the line and Mack hit 6 of 12 from the field to add 16 points for Wofford (5-2), which shot 15 of 17 from the line as a team.
Abdur-Rahim was 4 of 5 from 3-point range off the bench to lead Georgia (2-5) with 20 points. Ingram added 13 points.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 68 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Austin Patterson Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Kario Oquendo missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Wofford Timeout | 68 - 65 |
Statistics
WOF |
UGA |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-59 | FG | 25-46 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 54 |
| 7-29 | 3PT | 6-17 |
| 24 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 15-17 | FT | 9-12 |
| 88 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 13 | Assists | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 4 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 19 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 22 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 3 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 15 | Fouls | 21 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Location: Athens, GA
Attendance: 6,090 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-12 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 25-6 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 23-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 23-8 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 24-7 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 22-10 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 21-11 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-10 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 21-12 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-12 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 19-14 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 14-19 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |


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