Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs @ South Carolina Upstate Spartans
Nicholas' 17 lead Gardner-Webb past South Carolina Upstate 73-65
ByData Skrive
Updated: Feb 17, 2025, 07:25 pm
SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- — DQ Nicholas' 17 points helped Gardner-Webb defeat South Carolina Upstate 73-65 on Saturday night.
Nicholas also contributed five rebounds for the Runnin' Bulldogs (13-14, 8-4 Big South Conference). Julien Soumaoro scored 10 points and added six rebounds. Quest Aldridge had 10 points and shot 5 for 12.
Trae Broadnax led the way for the Spartans (9-17, 4-9) with 18 points and two steals. Justin Bailey added 11 points for South Carolina Upstate. Ahmir Langlais also recorded 10 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks.
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Game Information
Spartanburg, SC
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2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| 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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