High Point Panthers @ Presbyterian Blue Hose
Giffa scores 27, High Point beats Presbyterian 86-83
CLINTON, S.C. -- — Kezza Giffa scored 27 points, including two free throws with six seconds left, as High Point beat Presbyterian 86-83 on Wednesday night for its seventh straight victory.
Giffa shot 8 for 12 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 8 of 10 from the free throw line for the Panthers (15-4, 4-0 Big South Conference). Kimani Hamilton shot 7 of 13 from the field and 6 for 8 from the line to add 21 points. Duke Miles had 17 points and shot 5 for 9 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 8 from the free throw line.
Marquis Barnett finished with 25 points, six rebounds and two steals for the Blue Hose (9-11, 1-4). Presbyterian also got 22 points from Samage Teel. In addition, Trevon Reddish finished with 10 points and eight rebounds.
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Game Information
Clinton, SC
Referee:J.W. Lucas
Referee:Ryan Sassano
Referee:Chase Shaw
2025-26 Standings
| Big South ConferenceBig 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 |
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