South Carolina Upstate Spartans at Radford Highlanders

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South Carolina Upstate Spartans

8-18, 3-10 Away

Radford Highlanders

17-10, 11-2 Home

Radford hosts South Carolina Upstate following Gallagher's 22-point outing

South Carolina Upstate Spartans (8-18, 3-9 Big South) at Radford Highlanders (17-10, 9-3 Big South)

Radford, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: South Carolina Upstate faces Radford after Cassie Gallagher scored 22 points in South Carolina Upstate's 63-57 loss to the UNC Asheville Bulldogs.

The Highlanders are 11-2 on their home court. Radford is 1-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

The Spartans are 3-9 against Big South opponents. South Carolina Upstate is fifth in the Big South with 11.8 assists per game led by Kinley Paterson averaging 2.6.

Radford averages 65.2 points per game, 0.7 more points than the 64.5 South Carolina Upstate allows. South Carolina Upstate averages 58.1 points per game, 1.9 fewer than the 60.0 Radford allows to opponents.

The Highlanders and Spartans meet Wednesday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Joi Williams averages 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Highlanders, scoring 13.3 points while shooting 36.2% from beyond the arc. Georgia Simonsen is shooting 56.4% and averaging 13.1 points over the last 10 games.

Gallagher is shooting 41.5% and averaging 16.0 points for the Spartans. Aubrie Kierscht is averaging 2.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Highlanders: 8-2, averaging 64.8 points, 32.9 rebounds, 14.7 assists, 8.9 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 40.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 57.2 points per game.

Spartans: 3-7, averaging 57.4 points, 34.6 rebounds, 11.0 assists, 5.2 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 41.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.5 points.

TV Channel: Spartans vs Highlanders 2021 College Basketball, week 16, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Statistics

UPST		RAD
L1	Streak	W2
64.5	Points Against	60.0
58.1	Points Per Game	65.2
40	Field Goal %	38
35	Three Point %	30
40.5	Rebounds Per Game	39.6
11.8	Assists Per Game	13.8
3.2	Blocks Per Game	3.3
5.2	Steals Per Game	9.0
1.3	Team Turnovers Per Game	0.4
23.7	Total Turnovers Per Game	16.4
64.5	Points Against	60.0

Game Information

Venue: The Dedmon Center

Location: Radford, VA
Capacity:

2025-26 Big South Conference Standings

TEAM	CONF	GB	OVER
High Point	11-2	-	22-4
Longwood	9-3	1.5	18-7
Radford	9-3	1.5	17-10
Gardner-Webb	7-5	3.5	10-16
Charleston Southern	6-7	5	8-18
Winthrop	5-8	6	12-15
UNC Asheville	5-8	6	10-16
South Carolina Upstate	3-9	7.5	8-18
Presbyterian	1-11	9.5	3-22