South Carolina Upstate Spartans @ Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
UPST | 24 | 34 | 12 | 70 |
CCU | 31 | 27 | 14 | 72 |
Coastal Carolina defeats South Carolina Upstate 72-70 in OT
CONWAY, S.C. -- — Kevin Easley Jr. scored 16 points as Coastal Carolina beat South Carolina Upstate 72-70 in overtime on Wednesday night.
Easley had 10 rebounds for the Chanticleers (2-4). John Ojiako scored 13 points while going 4 of 6 and 5 of 9 from the free throw line, and added 13 rebounds. Jimmy Nichols had 11 points and shot 4 of 8 from the field and 3 for 3 from the line.
The Spartans (3-5) were led by Floyd Rideau, who posted 17 points and two steals. Trae Broadnax added 11 points for South Carolina Upstate. In addition, Miguel Ayesa finished with 11 points.
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Game Information
Conway, SC
Referee:Jose Carrion
Referee:Rob Rorke
Referee:Chase Shaw
2025-26 Standings
| Big South Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
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