South Carolina Gamecocks at Northwestern Wildcats
· Greenbrier Tip-Off - Mountain Division
Nick Marinelli, Arrinten Page rally Northwestern past South Carolina 79-77 at Greenbrier Tip-Off
South Carolina was down two with just over seven minutes remaining when Grant Polk missed a 3-point shot. Max Green hit from deep at the other end and then scored off a steal by Page. Justin Mullins followed with a dunk and Green scored off another Gamecocks turnover to finish a 9-0 run for a 71-60 advantage with 5:30 left to play.
Meechie Johnson scored seven straight points for South Carolina and Elijah Strong made two free throws with 1:44 remaining to cap a 15-4 spurt and tie it at 75-all. Martinelli hit a jumper for the lead, but Mike Sharavjamts sank two free throws to knot the score with 28 seconds left.
Martinelli made 8 of 17 shots with two 3-pointers and 7 of 8 free throws for the Wildcats (5-1). Green hit three 3-pointers and scored 13 off the bench. Page pitched in with 10 points and six assists.
Strong led the Gamecocks (4-2) with 16 points off the bench. Johnson scored 15 points, while Sharavjamts had 12 points and eight rebounds.
Martinelli had eight points as Northwestern took a 36-34 lead into halftime.
The Gamecocks opened the event with a 79-72 loss to Butler, while the Wildcats’ lost to Virginia 83-78.
Northwestern: The Wildcats play Oklahoma State in Chicago on Thursday in the Thanksgiving Classic.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 77 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 77 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Arrinten Page made Layup. Assisted by Nick Martinelli. | 77 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Northwestern Timeout | 77 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:28 | Mike Sharavjamts made Free Throw. | 77 - 77 |
Statistics
 SC |
 NU |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-61 | FG | 30-53 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 57 |
| 10-34 | 3PT | 7-14 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 11-15 | FT | 12-14 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 86 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 26 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 17 | Assists | 21 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 20 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 14 | Fouls | 15 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Location: White Sulphur Springs, WV
Attendance: 782 | Capacity:
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 |
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 29-2 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 26-5 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 25-6 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 24-7 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 23-9 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 24-8 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 22-10 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-11 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 21-12 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-19 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |