UNC Asheville Bulldogs @ South Carolina Upstate Spartans
UNC Asheville defeats South Carolina Upstate 77-64
SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- — Drew Pember scored 28 points as UNC Asheville beat South Carolina Upstate 77-64 on Saturday night.
Pember added 16 rebounds for the Bulldogs (17-9, 9-2 Big South Conference). Caleb Burgess scored 14 points while shooting 4 of 7 from the field and 5 for 8 from the line, and added five assists. Nicholas McMullen had 12 points and shot 5 of 8 from the field and 2 for 3 from the line.
Jalen Breazeale led the Spartans (8-16, 3-8) in scoring, finishing with 13 points and four assists. Justin Bailey added 11 points and six rebounds for South Carolina Upstate. In addition, Nick Alves had 11 points.
Both teams play on Wednesday. UNC Asheville hosts Presbyterian and South Carolina Upstate travels to play High Point.
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Game Information
Spartanburg, SC
Referee:Kendall Pike
Referee:Sean Lineberger
Referee:R.B. Clyburn
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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