South Carolina Upstate Spartans at South Carolina Gamecocks
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South Carolina ends losing streak with win over SC Upstate
Jackson, averaging 16.5 ppg coming in, bettered his previous high of 20 set in a 32-point loss to Colorado State last week.
Jacobi Wright scored 10 points for South Carolina (3-3) and Brown had a team-high nine rebounds.
There were 11 lead changes in the first half and Upstate led 31-28 at the break. The Gamecocks took the lead for good with a 10-2 run to open the second half. The Spartans were unable to string together consecutive baskets at any point in the second half while the Gamecocks gradually increased their lead. The largest margin was 17 points with about 1 1/2 minutes to go.
Ahmir Langlais had 14 points and seven rebounds off the bench for the Spartans (2-4) and Jordan Gainey added 13 points.
South Carolina committed only eight turnovers.
South Carolina was coming off consecutive losses to Colorado State, Davidson and Furman at the Charleston Classic.
South Carolina will play out of state for the first time this season when the Gamecocks travel to Washington, D.C., to play George Washington on Wednesday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 53 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 53 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:01 | South Carolina Turnover. | 53 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk Offensive Rebound. | 53 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Jacobi Wright missed Jumper. | 53 - 68 |
Statistics
 UPST |
 SC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-52 | FG | 28-59 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 2-12 | 3PT | 4-18 |
| 17 | Three Point % | 22 |
| 3-9 | FT | 8-11 |
| 33 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 28 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 8 | Assists | 10 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 13 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Location: Charleston, SC
Attendance: 9,347 | 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 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 27-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 28-8 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 25-9 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 27-9 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-11 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 22-14 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 19-15 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 20-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |